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Page 174
... suspected and afterwards some of these persons were said to amend . Out of such " certainties " came the came the guides to witchcraft . The chief such books in England were as follows : William Perkins ( Calvinist divine ) , Dis ...
... suspected and afterwards some of these persons were said to amend . Out of such " certainties " came the came the guides to witchcraft . The chief such books in England were as follows : William Perkins ( Calvinist divine ) , Dis ...
Page 354
... suspected ) most danger- ously and mortally sickened and lan- guished . And not long after by the afore- said wicked and detestable arts , the said George Wood ( as is likewise suspected ) died . " A second indictment charged that Ralph ...
... suspected ) most danger- ously and mortally sickened and lan- guished . And not long after by the afore- said wicked and detestable arts , the said George Wood ( as is likewise suspected ) died . " A second indictment charged that Ralph ...
Page 495
... suspected persons ; and they should be careful to look into all corners and crevices and hiding places , above and below , on the chance . that perhaps certain instruments or signs [ of witchcraft ] , if they have not been . [ carefully ] ...
... suspected persons ; and they should be careful to look into all corners and crevices and hiding places , above and below , on the chance . that perhaps certain instruments or signs [ of witchcraft ] , if they have not been . [ carefully ] ...
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