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FlikeNoir

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Creator of Random Scottish History - https://linktr.ee/FlikeNoir - in a bid to supply Scots with the history we were denied at school.

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What does Scotland have? Look at this and try to keep your mouth shut ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2024/05/03/what-does-scotland-have-look-at-this-and-try-to-keep-your-mouth-shut/

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'Satan's Invisible World Discovered' (1871)

ANE NARRATIVE of the trouble of PATRICK MORTON. And the confession of some women thairanent in Pittenweem ๐Ÿง™๐Ÿค’โ›“๏ธ๐Ÿ”

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/05/01/ane-narrative-of-the-trouble-of-patrick-morton-and-the-confession-of-some-women-thairanent-in-pittenweem-pp-li-lxix/

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'Satan's Invisible World Discovered' (1871)

IV. Additional Particulars as to the Witches of Pittenweem, Fifeshire, 1704 ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธโ›“๏ธ๐Ÿ”

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/05/01/iv-additional-particulars-as-to-the-witches-of-pittenweem-fifeshire-1704-pp-xlviii-xci/

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An Account of the horrid and Barbarous Murder, in a Letter from a Gentleman in Fife, to his Friend in Edinburgh, pp.lxix-lxxii.

[Satanโ€™s Invisible World Contents] AN ANSWER of a LETTER from a GENTLEMAN in Fife to a NOBLEMAN, containing a brief Account of the Barbarous and illegal Treatment, these poor Women accused of Witchcraft, met with from the Baillies of Pittenweem and others, with some few Observations thereon. To which is added - An Account of the horrid andโ€ฆ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/05/02/an-account-of-the-horrid-and-barbarous-murder-in-a-letter-from-a-gentleman-in-fife-to-his-friend-in-edinburgh-pp-lxix-lxxii/

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III. Additional Particulars as to Christian Shaw of Bargarran, and the Witches of Renfrew, 1696-1697, pp.xxxix-xlvii.

[Satanโ€™s Invisible World Contents] HUGO ARNOT, in his โ€œCollection of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland, 1536-1784,โ€ records that in the year 1697, โ€œAn impostor appeared, in the character of a person tormented by Witches, Christian Shaw, daughter of John Shaw of Bargarran, a gentleman of some note in the County of Renfrew. She is said to have beenโ€ฆ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/04/24/iii-additional-particulars-as-to-christian-shaw-of-bargarran-and-the-witches-of-renfrew-1696-1697-pp-xxxix-xlvii/

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Believe in Scotland March yesterday ๐Ÿ˜

https://youtu.be/inf_Kn0WbT4?si=rgxRp5pXZNlnvnb2

Braw weather, braw atmosphere, & braw people everywhere ye looked. See if ye can spot yersel โ˜บ๏ธ

๐Ÿฆ„ ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐Ÿ’œ

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III. Concerning the bewitching of a Child in Ireland, pp.261-262.

[Satanโ€™s Invisible World Contents] AT Antrim, in Ireland, a girl of nineteen years of age, inferior to none in the place for beauty, education, and birth, innocently eat a leaf of sorrel, which she got from a witch, after she had given the begging witch bread and beer at the door: it was scarcely swallowed by her, but she began to be tortured in her bowels, to tremble all over, and even was convulsive;โ€ฆ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/04/19/iii-concerning-the-bewitching-of-a-child-in-ireland-pp-261-262/

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'Satan's Invisible World Discovered' (1871)

I. Concerning some Witches in the Shire of Renfrew ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿง™

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/04/16/i-concerning-some-witches-in-the-shire-of-renfrew-pp-255-257/

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Battle of Culloden & its Aftereffects (Podcast)

I know there are folk still hark back to the days of Culloden as a time where Scottish spirit was strong & couldn't be daunted. That's true to a point but the battle itself was an unmitigated disaster. A badly planned, badly executed, & badly led, farce. For the post which accompanies this podcast, with links to the quoted sources, headโ€ฆ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/04/16/battle-of-culloden-its-aftereffects-podcast/

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Last few hours to raise ยฃ for the Scottish Association for Mental Health ๐Ÿ™

https://www.justgiving.com/page/samh-NHS24-fundraiser

๐Ÿฆ„๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ’œ

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Omw, I've applied for a new job at work & I've made it into the 12, chosen from 152 applicants, for interview. I'm so nervous! There's a week to prepare but I'm taking this as a win for now โ˜บ๏ธ

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The wonderful Paul burns has once again produced an auld Scottish musical number for our listening pleasure ๐Ÿค— Today we have 'O Speed, Lord Nithsdale, Speed Ye Fast' โ˜บ๏ธ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2022/07/28/scotish-minstrel-miscellany/

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Davy McGuinness & I were guests on today's rather Scottish Sunday Roast with Political X. We were sad Max Robespierre couldn't join us. I'll apologise now for my language. Gets difficult tae keep it clean when on the topic of Tories & Westminster nonsense ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜†

https://youtu.be/t9FWbaeMbhA?si=aGpQS84lU5VOO27S

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This week's took us to the Black Douglas' internment site, St Bride's Church. Then it was onto Scotland's highest village, Wanlockhead, before ending our day at Morton Castle & Loch โ˜บ๏ธ

https://youtu.be/FNqaCWo3570?si=oxtY0sTuEwBh4nUd

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'Satan's Invisible World Discovered' (1871)

Relation XX. โ€“ A Wonderful Story of one Robert Churchman, inveigled in Quakerism, and possessed by a Spirit and how he was recovered: written by way of Letter by Doctor John Templar ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐Ÿ‘ผ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/02/24/relation-xx-a-wonderful-story-of-one-robert-churchman-inveigled-in-quakerism-and-possessed-by-a-spirit-and-how-he-was-recovered-written-by-way-of-letter-by-doctor-john-templar-pp-135-144/

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Stonehaven Viaduct & Return tae Chatelherault (& Cadzow Castle)

https://youtu.be/Q5vfDc_N5YQ?si=CgYtmi2Pzg4cg0hu

Premiers at 2pm (GMT) this afternoon โ˜บ๏ธ

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Stonehaven Viaduct & Return tae Chatelherault l(& Cadzow Castle)

https://youtu.be/Q5vfDc_N5YQ?si=CgYtmi2Pzg4cg0hu

Premiers at 2pm (GMT) this afternoon โ˜บ๏ธ

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A must-watch video right here ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://twitter.com/msm_monitor/status/1755540655885934609?t=IPu__2rTsrj7Gnd3mcZnCA&s=19

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'Satan's Invisible World Discovered' (1871)

Relation IX. โ€“ A Remarkable Story of discovered Witch-Craft at Lauder, anno 1649. and of the Wyls which the Devil used in deceiving poor Creatures ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ˆ

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/01/27/relation-ix-a-remarkable-story-of-discovered-witch-craft-at-lauder-anno-1649-and-of-the-wyls-which-the-devil-used-in-deceiving-poor-creatures-pp-45-55/

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Relation VIII. โ€“ A Remarkable Story of discovered Witch-Craft at Lauder, anno 1649. and of the Wyls which the Devil used in deceiving poor Creatures, pp.45-55.

[Satanโ€™s Invisible World Contents] IN the beginning of the year 1649, a common report passing up and down in all Mens and Womens mouths, of an eminent Warlock whose name was Robert Grieve, alias Hob Grieve, traffecking in these parts of the Country, and deceiving many simple People, he was at last discovered,

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2024/01/27/relation-viii-a-remarkable-story-of-discovered-witch-craft-at-lauder-anno-1649-and-of-the-wyls-which-the-devil-used-in-deceiving-poor-creatures-pp-45-55/

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@Paul13fiddle has recorded a different Auld Lang Syne for us as a welcome into the New Year. This is from the poem by Allan Ramsay (1724), a wee bit before Burns was born ๐Ÿ˜‰

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2022/05/22/miscellaneous-music/

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Once again, on yersel Scotland โ˜บ๏ธ Remind us why we pay so godsdamn much for energy? ๐Ÿค”

https://news.sky.com/story/how-the-whisky-industry-could-help-provide-sustainable-fuel-for-the-future-13041826

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Was out at Queen's View & Buchanan Castle with at the start of the week. Video of our explorations will go out at 11:30am (GMT) โ˜บ๏ธ

https://youtu.be/G5hvtmXJlFA

๐Ÿฆ„๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ’œ

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Happy St Andrew's Day!

https://randomscottishhistory.com/2022/11/25/st-andrew-his-day/

๐Ÿฆ„๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐Ÿ’œ

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