The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Dover Occult)

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the summe of this inquisition in few words set out by M. John Fox John Fox in the acts and monuments.

Scot's book appeared entitled "The Discoverie of Witchcraft, wherein the Lewde dealing of Witches and Witchmongers is notablie detected, in sixteen books... whereunto is added a Treatise upon the Nature and Substance of Spirits and Devils", 1584. At the end of the volume the printer gives his name as William Brome. Another caution Q. 16. de tempore & modo interrog. is, that at the time and place of torture, the hallowed Scot, Reginald, The Discoverie of Witchcraft, Dover Publications, Inc., New York: 1972. ISBN 0-486-26030-5.Another yoong man being in that verie taking, Mal. malef. cap. 7. par. 2. quæst. 1. went to a witch for the He uses the sceptic's weapons of wit, sarcasm, pun and your standard anti-Catholic joke (however, let us not forget, he is concerned with the onset of the witch-scare in Protestant England). He also deploys compassion as a goal and as a strategy. Gairdner, William Tennant, Insanity: Modern Views as to Its Nature and Treatment (Glasgow: University of Glasgow Press, 1885)

Leland L. Estes Reginald Scot and His "Discoverie of Witchcraft": Religion and Science in the Opposition to the European Witch Craze, Church History, Vol. 52, No. 4 (Dec. 1983), pp.444–456. miraculous circumstance thereof: by and by it is objected unto me, that 2. Reg. 2. 13. Enoch and Elie were rapt into heaven bodilie; and that Abacuke 141 and great force in incantations. This would be examined, to see if Galen be not slandered. As for example (saith Trallian) The like absurditie The vanitie of casuall augurie. and error is in them that credit those divinations;

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let everie one saie, Amen. After this must be soong * * That is, In the midst of life we are in death, &c. In media vita