| England - 1865 - 802 pages
...their abettors. Touching magicians and witches, he says — " They ought to be put to death according to the law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations." As also — "All them that are of the counsel of such crafts ; for, as I said,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Literary Criticism - 1889 - 448 pages
...treat it as a capital crime. 'Witches,' he affirms, 'ought to be put to death, according to the laws of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations ; yea, to spare the life, and not strike whom God bids strike, and so severely punish... | |
| Boris Sidis - Mental suggestion - 1898 - 428 pages
...infamous — treatise on demonology. " Witches," says the king, " ought to be put to death, according to the law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations : yea, to spare the life, and not strike whom God bids strike, and so severely punish... | |
| Boris Sidis - Mental suggestion - 1898 - 440 pages
...— treatise on demonology. " Witches," says the king, " ought to be put to death, according to tbo law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations: yea, to spare the life, and not strike whom God bids strike, and so severely punish... | |
| William Andrews - Christian antiquities - 1899 - 310 pages
...the spirit of persecution. " Witches," he affirms, " ought to be put to death, according to the laws of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations; yea, to spare the life, and not strike whom God bids strike, and so severely punish... | |
| Eugene L. Bliss - Psychology - 1986 - 302 pages
...King James I in 1597 inflamed this orgy, for he wrote, "Witches ought to be put to death, according to the law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations." He specified "two good helps" to identify the culprits: "the one is the rinding... | |
| Ernest F. Henderson - History - 2004 - 468 pages
...persons : together with a conclusion of the whole work. . . . Witches ought to be put to death according to the law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all Christian nations. Yea to spare the life, and not to strike when God bids strike, and so severely punish... | |
| George Rosie - History - 2006 - 268 pages
...publish in 1597 his own Daemonologie in which he wrote that: 'Witches ought to be put to death, according to the law of God, the civil and imperial law, and the municipal law of all 72 Christian nations.' To spare witches and warlocks, James wrote, was 'a treason against God'. Usually... | |
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