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The Lancashire bagpipe or Lancashire greatpipe has been attested in literature, and commentators have noticed that the Lancashire bagpipe was also believed proof against witchcraft.[1]

  1. ^ Transactions, Volume 56North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, 1908. Pg cviii

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