Witchcraft - Great Britain

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A perfect discovery of witches : shewing the divine cause of the distractions of this kingdome, and also of the Christian world : very profitable to bee read by all sorts of people, especially judges of assizes, sheriffes, justices of the peace, and grand-jury-men, before they passe sentence on those that are condemned for witch-craft / by Thomas Ady.
Thomas AdyDate: 1661
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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 witchraft, with a Christian direction to such as are too much giuen vpon 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 / by Rich. Bernard.
Richard BernardDate: 1630
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The Shee-devil of Petticoat-Lane, or, A true and perfect relation of a sad accident which befel Mr. Freeland at the Kings-head in Petticoat-Lane near White-Chappel-Bars on Friday last, Jully 20, 1666 : occasioned (as it is supposed) by a maid servant living in the house, who upon cause thereof was searched by the neighbour women, and what was the effects thereof.
Date: 1666
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A pleasant treatise of witches : their imps, and meetings, persons bewitched, magicians, necromancers, incubus, and succubus's, familiar spirits, goblings, pharys, specters, phantasms, places haunted, and devillish impostures : with the difference between good and bad angels, and a true relation of a good genius / by a pen neer the covent of Eluthery.
Pen neer the Covent of ElutheryDate: 1673