A treatise of specters or straunge sights, visions and apparitions appearing sensibly unto men. Wherein is delivered, the nature of spirites, angels, and divels: their power and properties: as also of witches, sorcerers, enchanters, and such like ... Newly done out of French into English

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17th century
Language: English

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of A treatise of specters or straunge sights, visions and apparitions appearing sensibly unto men. Wherein is delivered, the nature of spirites, angels, and divels: their power and properties: as also of witches, sorcerers, enchanters, and such like ... Newly done out of French into English (1605). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic, Demonology, angelology, and possession, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

Witchcraft and folk magic
Retained metadata contains “witches” in the title and “witches” in the edition title.
- “witches”· in title
- “witches”· in edition title
Demonology, angelology, and possession
Retained metadata contains “Angels” in the title and “Angels” in the edition title.
- “Angels”· in title
- “Angels”· in edition title
Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Controlled discovery queries from wellcome matched “apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the title and “Apparitions” in the edition title.
- “apparitions”· via Wellcome Collection
- “Apparitions”· in title
- “Apparitions”· in edition title

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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Wellcome Collection bibliographic record 8 unnumbered pages, 145 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves ; (4to)	[1605]	Printed by Val. S[ims for Mathew Lownes]	English	—	Public digitized item	Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab) Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab)