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ID Short Description Date City Parish Current County Old county Nation
805

The apparitions (Anonymous 26) come back to carry Christian Shaw away, but are never able to bring her past the gate. The apparitions allegedly want to drown her in a well. (11-12)

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1697, January 12 Erskine  Erskine  Renfrewshire  County of Ayr  Scotland 
806

Christian Shaw falls into a violent fit while Mr. Patrick Simpson is reading Psalm 93. She makes noises, laughed, starts sing, and pulls her clothes over her head. When she recovers, she says that she heard her tormentors speak, but before she can relate what they said, she falls into another fit. (12-13)

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1697, January 12 Erskine  Erskine  Renfrewshire  County of Ayr  Scotland 
807

Christian Shaw tells her mother in the presence of the minister and the elders that she heard her tormentors say they would meet under an orchard. She then falls into another fit. It is later discovered that Elizabeth Anderson, James Lindsay, and Thomas Lindsay said they had met under an orchard at that time, but none had known what Christian Shaw had said.(13)

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1697, January 12 Erskine  Erskine  Renfrewshire  County of Ayr  Scotland