The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyA full-scale compendium of fact, history and legend, from original sources, about witchcraft and demonology, covering demonic possession and exorcism. Illustrated. |
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Page 175
... hath made a league with the devil ; her guilt by questions such as Hopkins b ) Or hath done some known prac . must have himself used hundreds of times : tices of witchcraft . ( Such as , the accused ) hath invocated and called upon What ...
... hath made a league with the devil ; her guilt by questions such as Hopkins b ) Or hath done some known prac . must have himself used hundreds of times : tices of witchcraft . ( Such as , the accused ) hath invocated and called upon What ...
Page 541
... hath forgotten her paternoster , and were generally consulted if a physician yet hath a shrewd tongue to call a drab could not heal an illness , were unanimous a drab . in their condemnation . Fuller , in his Holy Noting how any ...
... hath forgotten her paternoster , and were generally consulted if a physician yet hath a shrewd tongue to call a drab could not heal an illness , were unanimous a drab . in their condemnation . Fuller , in his Holy Noting how any ...
Page 542
... hath not fat enough for her porridge or butter enough for her bread , and she hath a little help of the epilepsy or cramp to teach her to roll her eyes , wry her mouth , gnash her teeth , startle with her body , hold her arms and hands ...
... hath not fat enough for her porridge or butter enough for her bread , and she hath a little help of the epilepsy or cramp to teach her to roll her eyes , wry her mouth , gnash her teeth , startle with her body , hold her arms and hands ...
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