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[193]. Privy Council Record.

[194]. Privy Council Record.

[195]. The above account of the prosecution of Aikenhead is derived from Howell’s State Trials, in which there has been printed a collection of documents on the case, collected by John Locke.

[196]. Preface to Two Sermons, &c., by Mr Lorimer.

[197]. Foun., Decisions.

[198]. Privy Council Record, under various dates.

[199]. Signed at Glasgow, December 31, 1696.

[200]. Domestic Annals, sub July 9, 1668, vol ii. p. 321.

[201]. Privy Council Record.