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62. A Full Confutation of Witchcraft: More particularly of the Depositions Against Jane Wenham, Lately Condemned for a Witch; at Hertford. In which The Modern Notions of Witches are overthrown, and the Ill Consequences of such Doctrines are exposed by Arguments; proving that, Witchcraft is Priestcraft. A Natura multa, plura ficta, à Dæmone nulla. In a Letter from a Physician in Hertfordshire, to his Friend in London.

Creator:
Unknown
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1712
Format:
Book

63. Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft; Containing, I. The Most Authentick and best attested Relations of Magicians, Sorcerers, Witches, Apparitions, Spectres, Ghosts, Daemons, and other preternatural Appearances. II. A Collection of several very scarce and valuable Tryals of Witches, particularly that famous one, of the Witches of Warboyse. III. An Account of the first Rise of Magicians and Witches; shewing the Contracts they make with the Devil, and what Methods they take to accomplish their Infernal Designs. IV. A full Confutation of all the Arguments that have ever been produced against the Belief of Apparitions, Witches, and c. with a Judgment concerning Spirits, by the late Learned Mr. John Locke. Volume I.

Creator:
Boulton, Richard
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street; and W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1715
Format:
Book

64. A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft Vol. II, Sorcery, and Witchcraft; Containing, I. The Trials of Several Witches at Salem in New-England. II. A Narrative of many Surprising and Amazing Sorceries, and Witchcrafts practised in Scotland. With the Learned Arguments of lawyers on both sides, at the Tryals of Seven Witches and the Remarkable Passages which happen'd at their Execution. III. The Surrey Demoniack. With all the Testimonies and Information Taken upon Oath relating thereunto. Volume II.

Creator:
Boulton, Richard, b. 1676 or 7.
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun, both against St. Dustan's Church in Fleet-Street; and W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1716
Format:
Book

66. An historical essay concerning witchcraft : with observations upon matters of fact; tending to clear the texts of the sacred scriptures, and confute the vulgar errors about that point : and also two sermons: one in proof of the Christian religion; the other concerning good and evil angels / by Francis Hutchinson, D.D. chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty, and minister of St. James's Parish in St. Edmund's-Bury.

Creator:
Hutchinson, Francis, 1661-1739
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for R. Knaplock, at the Bishop's Head, and D. Midwinter, at the Three Crowns, in St. Paul's Church-yard
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1720
Format:
Book

69. The Tryal of Father John-Baptist Girard, on an Accusation of Quietism, Sorcery, Incest, Abortion and Subornation, Before the Great Chamber of Parlement at Aix, at the Instance of Miss Mary-Catherine Cadiere. Containing, I. Minutes of each of the Cases as they were taken for the Use of the Judges. II. The Speech of the President at the Opening of the Proceedings. III. The Speech of M. Chaudon, Advocate for the Complainant, in Maintenance of the Charge. IV. The Examination of the several Witnesses. V. The Interrogatory of Father Girard. VI. The Harangue of his Advocate in his Defence. VII. The Confrontation of Father Girard and Miss Cadiere. VIII. The Reply of M. Chaudon to all urged in the Defence. IX. The Recapitulation of Monsieur, the President, and his pronouncing the Definitive Judgment of that Assembly, and c. With a Preface by Monsieur C --, a learned Refugee at the Hague

Creator:
Girard, Jean Baptiste,1680-1733
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Isted, at the Golden Ball in Fleetstreet; T. Astley, in St. Paul's Churchyard; E. Nutt, at the Royal-Exchange; A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar; and J. Jolliffe, in St.James's-street
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1732
Format:
Book

70. Remarks upon a Pamphlet, Intit'l'd, A Review of the Controversy about the Meaning of Demoniacs, and c. Wherein The Sermon, Which asserteth the usual interpretation, and c. is vindicated from every exception of the Reviewer, by Thomas Hutchinson, D. D. Of Hart-Hall in Oxford, and Prebendary of Chichester

Creator:
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1698-1769
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for W. Innys and R. Manby at the West End of St. Paul's
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1739
Format:
Book