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An historical essay concerning witchcraft. With observations upon matters of fact; tending to clear the texts of the sacred Scriptures, and confute the vulgar errors about that point, and also two sermons. One in proof of the Christian religion; the other concerning the good and evil angels

by Francis Hutchinson

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

xv, 4 unnumbered pages, 270 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; (8vo)

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession and 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 subject metadata, and “Witchcraft” in the edition title.

    • Witchcraft· via Internet Archive
    • Witchcraft· via Open Library
    • Witchcraft· in title
    • Witchcraft· in subject
    • Witchcraft· in edition title
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Angels”, “Demonology”, and “demonology”. Retained metadata contains “Angels” in the title, “Angels” in the subject metadata, “Demonology” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Angels· via Internet Archive
    • Demonology· via Internet Archive
    • Angels· via Open Library
    • Demonology· via Open Library
    • demonology· via Wellcome Collection
    • Angels· in title

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

15 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves, 336 pages ; (8vo)

1720London : Printed by R. Knaplock & D. Midwinter; Printed by R. Knaplock & D. MidwinterEnglishPublic

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1718London : Printed by R. Knaplock & D. Midwinter; Printed by R. Knaplock & D. MidwinterEnglishPublic

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • 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
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe2.euston.archive.org
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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:OL18148422W
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