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The Discovery of Witchcraft: Proving, That the Compacts and Contracts of Witches With Devils and All Infernal Spirits or Familiars, Are But Erroneous Novelties and Imaginary Conceptions

by Reginald Scot

  • First published:
  • 17th century

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The Discovery of Witchcraft: Proving, That the Compacts and Contracts of Witches With Devils and All Infernal Spirits or Familiars, Are But Erroneous Novelties and Imaginary Conceptions (1665). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Ritual magic and grimoires, Witchcraft and folk magic, Demonology, angelology, and possession

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Magic, Witchcraft, Demonology

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession, Ritual magic and grimoires, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

    • Magic· via The Online Books Page
    • Magic· in subject
  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “witches” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Witchcraft· via The Online Books Page
    • Witchcraft· in title
    • witches· in title
    • Witchcraft· in subject
    • Witchcraft· in edition title
    • witches· in edition title
  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Demonology”. Retained metadata contains “Demonology” in the subject metadata.

    • Demonology· via The Online Books Page
    • Demonology· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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The Online Books Page curated catalog record

London: Printed for A. Clark, 1665

1665Source listed online copy

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  • olbp96526

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Cataloging notes

  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1565 .S4 1665
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for A. Clark, 1665
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