 | American education society - 1838 - 470 pages
...of it is as follows: "A Modest Enquiry into the nature of Witchcraft, and how persons guilty of the crime may be convicted, and the means used for their...affirmatively, according to Scripture and experience. By JOHN HALE, late Pastor of the Church of Christ in Beverley, Anno Domini, 1697." It has an epistle... | |
 | Clergy - 1838 - 456 pages
...of it is as follows: "A Modest Enquiry into the nature of Witchcraft, and how persons guilty of the crime may be convicted, and the means used for their...affirmatively, according to Scripture and experience. By JOHN HALE, late Pastor of the Church of Christ in Beverley, Anno Domini, 1697." It has an epistle... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - History - 1856 - 330 pages
...whole tide turned, — and the progress of infatuation was at an end. In 1697, he wrote and published " A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft, and...affirmatively according to Scripture and experience." In this discussion he laments the errors and mistakes of what he knew as the " Witchcraft delusion."... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 280 pages
...tide turned,— and the progress of infatuation was at an end. In 1697, ^ he wrote and published " A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft, and...the means used for their discovery discussed, both i negatively and affirmatively according to Scripture and experience." In this discussion he laments... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - History - 1856 - 332 pages
...tide turned, — and the progress of infatuation was at an end. In 1 697, he wrote and published " A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft, and how persons guilty of that crime may bo convicted ; and the means used for their discovery discussed, both negatively and affirmatively... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1857 - 766 pages
...which he discusses the general subject of witchcraft at considerable length. The title of the work is "A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft, and...affirmatively, according to Scripture and experience." The following extract from his Preface sufficiently indicates his motive in writing the work: — "... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1857 - 764 pages
...which he discusses the general subject of witchcraft at considerable length. The title of the work is "A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft, and...negatively and affirmatively, according to Scripture and expedience." The following extract from his Preface sufficiently indicates his motive in writing the... | |
 | New England - 1859 - 442 pages
...and good at that period » " A Modest Enquiry | Into the Nature of | WITCHCRAFT | AND | How Per tons Guilty of that Crime | may be Convicted : And the means ] used for their Dison a subject which had absorbed and distracted the public— every mind — with anguish. An anecdote... | |
 | Charles Ammi Cutter - 1870 - 192 pages
...of An Holy Connexion, etc. Sec Fitch, J 26.148 HALE, John, ft. 1636, d. 1700. — A Modest Enquiry Into the Nature of Witchcraft, and How Persons Guilty of that Crime may be Convicted. Boston, 1702. pp. 170. 8°. 15.3 yole.— " An Epistlo to the Reader " i , signed " John HlggtaKm."... | |
 | Boston Public Library. Prince Collection - New England - 1870 - 206 pages
...of An Holy C'onncxlon, etc. Ace Fitch, J 26.148 HALE, John, ft. 1636, d, 1700. — Л Modest Enquiry Into the Nature of Witchcraft, and How Persons Guilty of that Crime may be Convicted. Boston, 1702. pp. 176. 8°. 15.3 Fate. — "Ал Epistlo to the Header " is signed " John Higgmaon."... | |
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A Modest Enquiry Into the Nature of Witchcraft, And How Persons Guilty of that Crime may be Convicted : And the means used for their Discovery Discussed, both Negatively and Affirmatively, according to Scripture and Experience. 
