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Record Nr.

UNISA996394104103316

Autore

Scot Reginald <1538?-1599.>

Titolo

Scot's discovery of vvitchcraft [[electronic resource] ] : proving the common opinions of witches contracting with divels, spirits, or familiars; and their power to kill, torment, and consume the bodies of men women, and children, or other creatures by diseases or otherwise; their flying in the air, &c. To be but imaginary erronious conceptions and novelties; wherein also, the lewde unchristian practices of witchmongers...is notably detected. Also the knavery and confederacy of conjurors.... The horrible art of poisoning and all the tricks and conveyances of juggling and liegerdemain are fully deciphered. With many other things opened that have long lain hidden: ... Whereunto is added, a treatise upon the nature, and substance of spirits and divels, &c. all written and published in anno 1584. by Reginald Scot, Esquire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by Richard Cotes, 1651

Descrizione fisica

[26], 24, 33-200, 197-244, [1], 245-248, [1], 249-296, 299-401, [17] p. : ill

Soggetti

Witchcraft

Magic

Demonology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Text is continuous despite pagination.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014