Witch, Warlock, and Magician / Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland Papyras Classics

Witch, Warlock, and Magician / Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland

by W. H. Davenport Adams

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction. Progress of Alchemy in Europe
  3. Chapter I. Roger Bacon: The True and the Legendary
  4. ‘The Famous Historie of Friar Bacon.’
  5. Greene’s Comedy
  6. Appendix to Chapter I
  7. Chapter II. The Story of Dr. John Dee
  8. Note
  9. Chapter III. Dr. Dee’s Diary
  10. Chapter IV. Magic and Imposture—A Couple of Knaves
  11. Dr. Lambe
  12. Chapter V. The Last of the English Magicians: William Lilly
  13. Chapter VI. English Rosicrucians
  14. Thomas Vaughan
  15. John Heydon
  16. Chapter I. Early History of Witchcraft in England
  17. Chapter II. Witchcraft in England in the 17Th Century
  18. Chapter III. The Decline of Witchcraft in England
  19. Chapter IV. The Witches of Scotland
  20. James I. And the Witches
  21. Case of Janet Wishart
  22. Chapter V. The Literature of Witchcraft

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