[168] Clarendon.
[169] Wogan lay at Weem during his illness, and might therefore have been expected to lie interred in the churchyard of that parish; but Heath gives Kenmore as his last resting-place.
[170] Abbreviate of Justiciary Register, by Lord Fountainhall, quoted in notes to Law’s Memorials, p. 91.
[171] Caldwell Papers, i. 92.
[172] Satan’s Invisible World Discovered.
[173] Nicoll’s Diary.
[174] Baillie’s Letters, iii. 323.
[175] About July 1655, a woman in Suffolk was taken possession of by a devil at a Quaker meeting, and carried home, where she soon after died. A circumstance which figures in the diagnosis of many cases of alleged possession, is related regarding her. ‘Something ran up and down in her body under the skin, that bellowed in her like a calf.’—Nic.
[176] In an act of the Estates, March 22, 1647, it is acknowledged that, at Martinmas of the preceding year, the debt owing to Sir William Dick by the public was £533,971, 6s. 9d. Scots. In a supplication, he set forth ‘his hard and distrest condition for want thereof.’
[177] The English parliament, March 3, 1660, granted a protection to Sir Andrew Dick, and continued to him a pension of £5 a week which had been for some time in arrears, recommending him at the same time to the Council of State for such preferment in Scotland as he is capable of.—Mercurius Politicus: March 15, 1660.