Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland
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WITCH, WARLOCK, AND MAGICIAN
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION. PROGRESS OF ALCHEMY IN EUROPE.
THE EARLIER ALCHEMISTS.
FOOTNOTE
IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
CHAPTER I. ROGER BACON: THE TRUE AND THE LEGENDARY.
ROGER BACON.
FOOTNOTES
‘THE FAMOUS HISTORIE OF FRIAR BACON.’
FOOTNOTES
GREENE’S COMEDY.
FOOTNOTES
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II. THE STORY OF DR. JOHN DEE.
EDWARD KELLY.
FOOTNOTES
NOTE.
CHAPTER III. DR. DEE’S DIARY.
FOOTNOTES
CHAPTER IV. MAGIC AND IMPOSTURE—A COUPLE OF KNAVES.
A CAUSE CÉLÈBRE.
FOOTNOTES
DR. LAMBE.
CHAPTER V. THE LAST OF THE ENGLISH MAGICIANS: WILLIAM LILLY.
NOTE.—DR. DEE’S MAGIC CRYSTAL.
FOOTNOTE
CHAPTER VI. ENGLISH ROSICRUCIANS.
FOOTNOTES
THOMAS VAUGHAN.
JOHN HEYDON.
FOOTNOTE
CHAPTER I. EARLY HISTORY OF WITCHCRAFT IN ENGLAND.
FOOTNOTES
CHAPTER II. WITCHCRAFT IN ENGLAND IN THE 17TH CENTURY.
THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES.
THE WITCHES OF SALMESBURY.
FOOTNOTE
THE WITCH-FINDER: MATTHEW HOPKINS.
CHAPTER III. THE DECLINE OF WITCHCRAFT IN ENGLAND.
CHAPTER IV. THE WITCHES OF SCOTLAND.
FOOTNOTES
JAMES I. AND THE WITCHES.
FOOTNOTES
CASE OF JANET WISHART.
FOOTNOTE
CHAPTER V. THE LITERATURE OF WITCHCRAFT.
FOOTNOTE
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