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The belief of witchcraft vindicated:

proving, from Scripture, there have been witches : and from reason, that there may be such still : in answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, The impossibility of witchcraft : plainly proving, from Scripture and reason, that there never was a witch, &c

by Francis Bragge & a.m G. R

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic

Subjects: Witchcraft, Early works to 1800

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  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “witches” in the subtitle, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Witchcraft”· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • “Witchcraft”· in title
    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “witches”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in subject
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition title

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proving, from Scripture, there have been witches : and from reason, that there may be such still : in answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, The impossibility of witchcraft : plainly proving, from Scripture and reason, that there never was a witch, &c

University of Pennsylvania digitized edition

40 pages ; 18 cm (8vo); Lea Library copy has the bookplate and autograph, dated 1909, of Henry Charles Lea.; Lea Library copy has the bookplate of Charles F. Cox on front pastedown; ms. notes in pencil on front free end paper; scrap of paper with bookseller's printed information laid in.; Lea Library copy is no. 7 in a vol. of 8 works bound together.; Signatures: A-E⁴.; Sometimes attributed to Francis Bragge. Cf. Cornell Univ. Librs. Witchcraft; ESTC.

1712Printed for J. Baker ..English—Public download

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  • ark:/81431/p3cf9k83c

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Cataloging notes

  • Colenda collection: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9944284903503681
  • Physical location: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6
  • Provenance: Cox, Charles F. (bookplate); Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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