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... Guazzo wrote his encyclopedic Compen- dium Maleficarum [ Handbook of Witches ] to confute and expose , classify and illustrate the practices of witchcraft . Guazzo was well - known as an assessor in trials for witchcraft ( though he ...
... Guazzo wrote his encyclopedic Compen- dium Maleficarum [ Handbook of Witches ] to confute and expose , classify and illustrate the practices of witchcraft . Guazzo was well - known as an assessor in trials for witchcraft ( though he ...
Page 367
... Guazzo in his Compendium Maleficarum : leaves , stalks and roots of plants , animals and fishes , venomous reptiles , metals and stones . The ointment could be administered as a poison orally or by inhalation , or else rubbed into the ...
... Guazzo in his Compendium Maleficarum : leaves , stalks and roots of plants , animals and fishes , venomous reptiles , metals and stones . The ointment could be administered as a poison orally or by inhalation , or else rubbed into the ...
Page 373
... Guazzo ( 1626 ) . dered away his allowance was " in his dis- content walking solitary . " A stranger , on learning the cause of his distress , gave him money . " That being quickly consumed upon his lusts , as soon as his money was gone ...
... Guazzo ( 1626 ) . dered away his allowance was " in his dis- content walking solitary . " A stranger , on learning the cause of his distress , gave him money . " That being quickly consumed upon his lusts , as soon as his money was gone ...
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