Hidden fields
Books Books
" ... he conceived, that these swooning fits were natural, and nothing else but that they call the mother, but only heightened to a great excess by the subtilty of the devil, cooperating with the malice of these which we term witches, at whose instance... "
Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Memoirs of Sir Thomas Browne. Domestic ... - Page lxxxiii
by Sir Thomas Browne - 1836
Full view - About this book

A Discourse Touching Provisions for the Poor

Sir Matthew Hale - 1716 - 588 pages
...appeared in thefe Children -, for he conceived, that thefe fwooning Fits were Natural, and nothing elfe but that they call the Mother, but only heightened to a great excefs by the fubtilty of the Devil, co-operating with the Malice of thefe which we term Witches, at...
Full view - About this book

The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 98

1853 - 678 pages
...early times, — from the days of Sir Thomas Brown, upon whose evidence that natural diseases ' were heightened to ' a great excess by the subtilty of the devil co-operating with ' the malice of these we term witches, at whose instance he doth ' these villanies," Sir Matthew Hale convicted two...
Full view - About this book

The New Wonderful Museum, and Extraordinary Magazine:: Being a Complete ...

William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1805 - 648 pages
...BEFORE JUSTICE HALBj AT BURY ST. EDMONDS. 1609 that thefe fwooning fits were natural, and nothing elfe but that they call the mother, but only heightened to a great excefs by the fubtilty of the devil, co-operating with the malice of thefe which we term witches, at...
Full view - About this book

A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 6

Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 822 pages
...manner afflict them with such distempers as their bodies were most subject to, as particularly appcnred in these children; for he conceived, that these swooning...mother, but only heightened to a great excess by the suhtilty of the devil, cooperating with the malice of these which we term witches, at whose instance...
Full view - About this book

Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...most subject to, as particularly appeared in these children ; for he conceived, that these swouning fits were natural, and nothing else but that they...subtilty of the devil co-operating with the malice of these which we term witches, at whose instance he doth these villanies." For Sir Thomas Brown's speculations...
Full view - About this book

The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...as particularly appeared in the children of Dorothy Dunent; for he conceived, that these swounding fits were natural, and nothing else but that they...subtilty of the devil co-operating with the malice of these which we term witches, at u-hose instance lie doth the villainies."* This at once decided the...
Full view - About this book

The Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...most subject to, as particularly appeared in these children ; for he conceived, that these swouning fits were natural, and nothing else but that they...subtilty of the devil co-operating with the malice of these which we term witches, at whose instance he doth these villanies." For Sir Thomas Brown's speculations...
Full view - About this book

Remarks on the legality and expediency of prosecutions for religious opinion ...

Jonathan Duncan - Dissenters, Religious - 1825 - 274 pages
...most subject to, as particularly appeared in these children, for he conceived that these swooning (its were natural, and nothing else but that they call the mother, but only height* ened to a great excess by the subtilty of the devil, co-operating with the malice of these...
Full view - About this book

Celebrated Trials of All Countries ; and Remarkable Cases of Criminal ...

John Jay Smith - Criminal law - 1836 - 612 pages
...an extraordinary manner afflict them with such distempers as their bodies were most subject to, as particularly appeared in these children; for he conceived,...these swooning fits were natural, and nothing else than what they call the mother, but only heightened to a great excess by the subtlety of the devil,...
Full view - About this book

Celebrated Trials of All Countries : and Remarkable Cases of Criminal ...

John Jay Smith - Criminal law - 1836 - 620 pages
...these children; for he conceived, that these swooning fits were natural, and nothing else than what they call the mother, but only heightened to a great excess by the subtlety of the devil, co-operating with the malice of these whom we term witches, at whose instance...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF