Joannes Cnoxus, 1505-1572 : the second and third blasts of the trumpet against the monstrous regiment of women and the present lamentable state of pornocracy : to mark the 400th anniversary of John Knox's death, with two good and Godly ballads in the spirit of an age that saw no virtue in adversaries and suffered not a witch to live.
Knox, John,approximately 1514-1572.
MacGregor, Forbes.
Edinburgh : Privately printed by D. Macdonald,
[1972?]
Printed to commemorate the quatercentenary of Knox's death and prepared by Forbes MacGregor.
"Inspired by Knox's own stoical observation when galled by foreign fetters, "Melancholious Reasons would have some Mirth intermingled".
Blast the second : against Jezebel the harlot of Jezreel in Israel, an unauthorised version in Scots stanzas of II Kings Ch. 9. -- Blast the third : against Mary Gibb, the witch of Heriot, in Gala Water burnt quick by the Kirk Session near Heriot Toun.