The Discovery of witchcraft: proving that the compacts and contracts of witches with devils and all infernal spirits or familiars are but erroneous novelties and imaginary conceptions ... In sixteen books / By Reginald Scot. Whereunto is added, an excellent discourse of the nature and substance of devils and spirits, in two books: the first by the aforesaid author: the second now added in this third edition ... conducing to the compleating of the whole work, with nine chapters at the beginning of the fifteenth [sic] book of the discovery.

  • Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599.
Date:
1665
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for A. Clark & D. Page and to be sold at Mris. Cotes's, 1665.

Physical description

18 unnumbered pages, 292 pages, 11 unnumbered pages, 72 pages, 1 unnumbered page : woodcut illustrations & diagrams ; (folio)

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References note

Wing S 945A
ESTC R39108
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), S945

Notes

"A discourse concerning the nature and substance of devils and spirits" (72, [1] p. at end) has special t.p
"A catalogue of authors used in this book": p. [11]-[12] (1st group)
Errors in paging
Copy 1 Note: T.p. and 1st l. damaged. Cropped copy.

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