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1. A Detection of That Sinnfvl, Shamfvl, Lying, and Ridicvlovs Discovrs, of Samvel Harshnet. Entitvled: A Discoverie of the Frawdvlent Practises of Iohn Darrell. Wherein is Manifestly and Apparantly Shewed in the Eyes of the World. Not only the vnlikelihoode, but the flate impossibilitie of the pretended counterfayting of William Somers, Thomas Darling, Kath. Wright, and Mary Couper, togeather with the other 7. in Lancashire, and the supposed teaching of them by the saide Iohn Darrell.

Creator:
Darrel, John, b. ca. 1562
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
[No publisher listed]
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1600
Format:
Book

4. A Treatise of Specters or Straunge Sights, Visions and Apparitions appearing sensibly vnto men. Wherein is delivered, the Nature of Spirites, Angels, and Divels: their power and properties: as also of Witches, Sorcerers, Enchanters, and such like. With a Table of the Contents of the severall Chapters annexed in the end of the Booke. Newly done out of French into English.

Creator:
Loyer, Pierre le, 1550-1634
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by Val. S. For Mathew Lownes
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1605
Format:
Book

6. Les Controverses et Recherches Magiqves de Martin Del Rio P. et Doct. de la Compagnie de Iesus. Divisees en Six Livres, Ausquels sont exactement et doctement confutees les Sciences Curieuses, les Vanitez, et Superstitions de toute la Magie. Avecqves la Maniere de Proceder en Iustice contre les Magiciens et Sorciers, accommodee à l'instruction des Confesseurs. Oevvre Vtile et Necessaire à tous Theologiens, Iuris consultes, Medecins, et Philosophes. Traduit et abregé du Latin par Andre' dv Chesne, Tourangeau.

Creator:
Del Rio, Martin Antoine, 1551-1608
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Chez Iean Petit-Pas, ruë sainct Iean de Latran au College de Cambray. Auec Priuilege du Roy
Publication Place:
Paris
Date:
1611
Format:
Book

7. Tableav de l'Inconstance des Mavvais Anges et Demons. Ov il est amplement traicté des Sorciers, et de la Sorcellerie. Livre tres-vtile et necessaire non seulement aux Iuges, mais à tous ceux qui viuent sous les loix Chrestiennes. Auec vn Discours contenant la Procedure faite par les Inquisiteurs d'Espagne et de Nauarre, à 53. Magiciens, Apostats, Iuifs et Sorciers, en la ville de Logrogne en Castille, le 9. Nouembre 1610. En laquelle on voit combien l'exercice de la Iustice en France, est plus iuridiquement traicté, et auec de plus belles formes qu'en tous autres Empires, Royaumes, Republiques et Estats. Par Pierre de Lancre, Conseiller du Roy au Parlement de Bordeaux. Maleficos non patieris viuere. Exod. 22. Reueu, corrigé, et

Creator:
L'Ancre, Pierre de
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
chez Nicolas Buon
Publication Place:
Paris
Date:
1613
Format:
Book

8. A Treatise of Witchcraft. Wherein sundry Propositions are laid downe, plainely discouering the wickednesse of that damnable Art, with diuerse other speciall points annexed, not impertinent to the same, such as ought diligently of euery Christian to be considered. With a true Narration of the Witchcrafts which Mary Smith, wife of Henry Smith Glouer, did practice: Of her contract vocally made between the Deuill and her, in solemne termes, by whose meanes she hurt sundry persons whom she enuied: Which is confirmed by her owne confession, and also from the publique Records of the Examination of diuerse vpon their oathes: And Lastly, of her death and execution, for the same; which was on the twelfth day of Ianuarie last past. By Alexander Roberts B. D. and Preacher of Gods Word at Kings-Linne in Norffolke

Creator:
Roberts, Alexander, d. 1620
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by N. O. for Samvel Man, and are to be sold at his Shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Ball
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1616
Format:
Book

10. The Wonderful Discoverie of the Witchcrafts of Margaret and Phillip Flower, Daughters of Joan Flower neere Beuer castle: Executed at Lincolne, March 11.1618 Who were specially arraigned and condemned before Sir Henry Hobart, and Sir Edward Bromley, Judges of Assize, for confessing themselves actors in the destruction of Henry Lord Rosse, with their damnable practices against others the Children of the Right Honourable Francis Earle of Rutland. Together with the severall Examinations and Confessions of Anne Baker, Joan Willimot, and Ellen Greene. Witches in Leicestershire.

Creator:
Unknown
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
G. Eld for I. Barnes, dwelling in the long Walke neere Christ-Church
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1619
Format:
Book

12. The feminine monarchie, or, The historie of bees: shewing their admirable nature, and properties, their generation, and colonies, their government, loyaltie, art, industrie, enemies, warres, magnanimitie, &c. : together with the right ordering of them from time to time: and the sweet profit arising thereof.

Creator:
Butler, Charles, d. 1647.
Collection:
Core Historical Literature of Agriculture
Hive and the Honeybee
Location:
Albert R. Mann Library
Publisher:
Printed by John Haviland for Roger Jackson
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1623
Format:
Book

13. The Infallible True and Assured Witch; or, The Second Edition of the Tryall of Witch-Craft Shewing the Right and True Methode of the Discoverie. With a Confutation of Erroneous Waies. Carefully Reviewed and more Fully cleared and Augmented

Creator:
Cotta, John, 1575?-1650?
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by I. L. for Richard Higginbotham, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Angel in Pauls church-yard
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1624
Format:
Book

15. Dæmoniaci cvm Locis Infestis et Terricvlamentis Noctvrnis. Id est, libri tres, qvibvs spiritvvm homines obsidentium atque infestantium genera, conditiones, et, quas adferunt, molestiæ, molestiarumq; causæ atque modi explicantur: rationes quoque oft enduntur, quibus ab corundem molestijs contingit liberari. Avthore Petro Thyræo Novesiano, Societatis Iesu, Doctore Theologo. - 201

Creator:
Thyraeus, Petrus, 1546-1601
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Ex Officina Choliniana, sumptibus Petri Cholini
Publication Place:
Coloniae Agrippinae
Date:
1627
Format:
Book

16. A Guide to Grand Iury Men, Divided into Two Books: In the First, is the Authors best aduice to them what to doe, before they bring in a Billa vera in cases of Witchcraft, with a Christian Direction to such as are too much giuen vp. on euery crosse to thinke themselues bewitched. In the Second, is a Treatise touching Witches good and bad, how they may bee knowne, euicted and condemned, with many particulars tending thereunto. The Second Addition. By Rich. Bernard of Batcombe.

Creator:
Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by Felix Kyngston for Edw. Blackmore, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church yard
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1629
Format:
Book

18. Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym, De incertitudine et vanitate omnium scientiarum et artium liber, : lectu plane jucundus et elegans. Cum adjecto indice capitum. Accedunt duo ejusdem auctoris libelli; quorum unus est de nobilitate et praecellentia foeminei sexus, ejusdemque supra virilem eminentia; alter de matrimonio seu conjugio, lectu etiam jucundissimi.

Creator:
Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius, 1486?-1535
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Excudebat Severinvs Matthaei. Pro officinis Abrahami Commelini et Davidis Lopes de Haro.
Publication Place:
Lvgdvni Batavorvm [Leiden]
Date:
1643
Format:
Book

19. The examination, confession, triall, and execution, of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden, and Jane Hott : who were executed at Feversham in Kent, for being witches, on Munday the 29 of September, 1645 : being a true copy of their evill lives and wicked deeds, taken by the Major of Feversham and jurors for the said inquest : with the examination and confession of Elizabeth Harris, not yet executed : all attested under the hand of Robert Greenstreet, major of Feversham.

Creator:
Unknown
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. G.
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1645
Format:
Book

20. The Lawes against Witches, and Conjuration. And Some brief Notes and Observations for the Discovery of Witches. Being very useful for these Times, wherein the Devil reignes and prevailes over the foules of poor Creatures, in drawing them to that crying Sin of Witchcraft. Also, The Confession of Mother Lakeland, who was arraigned and condemned for a Witch, at Ipswich in Suffolke

Creator:
Unknown
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for R.W.
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1645
Format:
Book