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Essay entitled `Superstitions of Perth` by the Reverend James Scott, incorporating extracts from the Kirk Session registers of Perth upon 16th century popular customs in Perth., 1788.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.5

Scope and Contents

Among the customs recorded are the Corpus Christi play (page 1), Saint Obert`s play (page 6) and processions to the Dragon`s Hole of Kinnoul (page 13).

Dates

  • Creation: 1788.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (20 pages. Folio.)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.202.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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