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Scots discovery of witchcraft : proving the common opinions of witches contracting with devils, spirits, or familiars ... : and their power to kill, torment, and consume ... to be but imaginary ... : wherein also, the lewd unchristian practices of witchmongers ... is notably detected ... : whereunto is added a treatise upon the nature and substance of spirits and devils ... : all written and published in anno 1584 /

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Main Author:	Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by E. Cotes and are to be sold by Thomas Williams, 1654.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Witchcraft > Early works to 1800. Demonology > Early works to 1800. Magic > Early works to 1800.
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