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A full confutation of witchcraft: more particularly of the depositions against Jane Wenham, lately condemned for a witch; at Hertford

more particularly of the depositions against Jane Wenham, lately condemned for a witch; at Hertford. In which modern notions of witches are overthrown, and the ill consequences of such doctrines are exposed by arguments; proving that witchcraft is priestcraft...

by Pre-1801 Imprint Collection & Physician in Hertfordshire

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  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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24, 33-48 pages ; 8vo (18 cm) Printed on title-page: Price 6 d Errors in printing: pages 14 and 19 misnumbered 6 and 29 Attributed to Arthur S. Fairman in Halkett & Laing (ii. 346)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “witches” in the subtitle, and 4 additional metadata match(es).

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    • “Witchcraft”· in title
    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “witches”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in subject

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A full confutation of witchcraft

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1712London : Printed for J. Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row; Printed for J. BakerEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL17909342W
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