A
Collection
OF
RARE AND CURIOUS TRACTS
ON
WITCHCRAFT
AND THE
SECOND SIGHT;

WITH AN

Original Essay on Witchcraft.

Edinburgh:
PRINTED FOR D. WEBSTER, 35, WEST COLLEGE STREET.

1820.

Edinburgh:
Printed by Thomas Webster.

	Page
An Original Essay on Witchcraft,	[5]
News from Scotland,	[13]
To the Reader,	[15]
A True Discourse of the Damnable Life of Doctor Fian, and Sundry other Witches, lately taken in Scotland,	[17]
Another Account of the Foregoing Transactions, from Sir James Melvill's Memoirs,	[36]
Advertisement,	[40]
Extracts from King James's Daemonologie concerning Sorcery and Witchcraft,	[42]
Notice to the Reader,	[68]
Answer of a Letter from a Gentleman in Fife, to a Nobleman, containing an Account of the Barbarous and Illegal Treatment of the Witches in Pittenweem,	[69]
Another Letter concerning the Witches of Pittenweem,	[73]
A Just Reproof to the False Reports contained in the two Foregoing Letters,	[79]
A Copy of the Indictment and Precept for Summoning the Jury and Witnesses, with the Warrant for the Execution, of the Witches at Borrowstouness,	[95]
Trial of Isobel Elliot and others,	[104]
Confession of Helen Taylor,	[107]
Deposition of Manie Haliburton,	[109]
Declaration of John Kincaid, the Pricker,	[111]
Trial of William Coke and Allison Dick,	[113]
Amount of the Kirk's Share of Expense for Burning the said William Coke and Allison Dick,	[123]
Town's part on the above occasion,	[124]
Account of the Expense of Burning Margaret Denham,	[125]
Minutes and Proceedings of the Kirk-Session of Torryburn, and the Confession of Lillias Adie,	[129]
Frazer on the Second Sight,	[147]
The Publisher to the Reader,	[150]
Short Advertisement to the Reader,	[157]
A Brief Discourse concerning the Second Sight, commonly so called,	[159]

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