English Witchcraft, 1560-1736, vol 3 by James Sharpe, Richard... - 9781138753259

James Sharpe

This chronological collection charts the change in attitudes to witchcraft during the period 1560-1736, which culminates in the educated debate on the reality of witchcraft and the gradual decline in belief in witches and associated phenomena > This chronological collection charts the change in attitudes to witchcraft during the period 1560-1736, which culminates in the educated debate on the reality of witchcraft and the gradual decline in belief in witches and associated phenomena. > Acknowledgements, Editor's Note, Introduction, Select Bibliography, H. F., A true and exact Relation Of the severall Informations) Examinations) and Confessions of the late Witches) arraigned and executed in the County of Essex (London, 1645), A True Relation of the Araignment of eighteene Witches That were tried, convicted and condemned at a Sessions holden at St. Edmunds-bury in Suffolke (London, 1645), The Lawes against Witches) and Coniuration. And Some brief Notes and Observations for the Dis