Witchcraft and Superstitious Record
Reading edition
Witchcraft and Superstitious Record
IN THE
South-Western District of Scotland
Witchcraft Witch Trials
Fairy Lore Brownie Lore
Wraiths Warnings
Death Customs Funeral Ceremony
Ghost Lore Haunted Houses
BY J. MAXWELL WOOD, M.B. Author of “Smuggling in the Solway and Around the Galloway Sea-board” Editor of “The Gallovidian,” 1900-1911
Illustrated from Special Drawings by John Copland, Esq., Dundrenna
Dumfries: J. Maxwell & Son 1911
“For she’s gathered witch dew in the Kells kirkyard, In the mirk how of the moon, And fed hersel’ wi’ th’ wild witch milk With a red-hot burning spoon.” —M‘Lehan.
To
Alison Jean Maxwell Wood
A “witch” of my most intimate acquaintance