Originally published in 1929, the author presents a formidable collection of facts, brought together in a scholarly manner. This is an examination of the general history of witchcraft, its changing laws and legal procedures, as well as methods of interrogation and punishment. This book must be considered an essential reference work for every student of witch lore.

Originally published in 1929, the author presents a formidable collection of facts, brought together in a scholarly manner. This is an examination of the general history of witchcraft, its changing laws and legal procedures, as well as methods of interrogation and punishment. This book must be considered an essential reference work for every student of witch lore.

1933. A concise account derived from sworn depositions and confessions obtained in the courts of England and Wales. With eight contemporary illustrations. Contents: Preface; History; The Devil and his organization; Intermediaries; The methods; The acts of the witches; Limitations and risks; Evidence; Confessions and depositions (in their own words); Appendices concerning the treatment of witches in various courts.

1933. A concise account derived from sworn depositions and confessions obtained in the courts of England and Wales. With eight contemporary illustrations. Contents: Preface; History; The Devil and his organization; Intermediaries; The methods; The acts of the witches; Limitations and risks; Evidence; Confessions and depositions (in their own words); Appendices concerning the treatment of witches in various courts.

1929. The indictments for witchcraft from the records of 1371 assizes held for the Home Circuit 1559-1736. This book is for the growing body of readers interested in the magic arts and their amazing history. Here with some extraordinary illustrations are the indictments for witchcraft in England during almost two hundred years. Here are facts, and strange ones.

1929. The indictments for witchcraft from the records of 1371 assizes held for the Home Circuit 1559-1736. This book is for the growing body of readers interested in the magic arts and their amazing history. Here with some extraordinary illustrations are the indictments for witchcraft in England during almost two hundred years. Here are facts, and strange ones.

1933. A concise account derived from sworn depositions and confessions obtained in the courts of England and Wales. With eight contemporary illustrations. Contents: Preface; History; The Devil and his organization; Intermediaries; The methods; The acts of the witches; Limitations and risks; Evidence; Confessions and depositions (in their own words); Appendices concerning the treatment of witches in various courts.

1929. The indictments for witchcraft from the records of 1371 assizes held for the Home Circuit 1559-1736. This book is for the growing body of readers interested in the magic arts and their amazing history. Here with some extraordinary illustrations are the indictments for witchcraft in England during almost two hundred years. Here are facts, and strange ones.

A concise account derived from sworn depositions and confessions obtained in the courts of England and Wales. With eight contemporary illustrations. Contents: Preface; History; The Devil and his organization; Intermediaries; The methods; The acts of the witches; Limitations and risks; Evidence; Confessions and depositions (in their own words); Appendices concerning the treatment of witches in various courts.

The indictments for witchcraft from the records of 1371 assizes held for the Home Circuit 1559-1736. This book is for the growing body of readers interested in the magic arts and their amazing history. Here with some extraordinary illustrations are the indictments for witchcraft in England during almost two hundred years. Here are facts, and strange ones.