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" 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... "
An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of James I ... - Page 41
by William Harris - 1772 - 255 pages
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 97

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,...
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Witch, Warlock, and Magician: Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in ...

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...
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The Psychology of Suggestion: A Research Into the Subconscious Nature of Man ...

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...
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The Psychology of Suggestion: A Research Into the Subconscious Nature of Man ...

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...
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Bygone Church Life in Scotland

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...
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Multiple Personality, Allied Disorders, and Hypnosis

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...
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Side Lights on English History: Extracts from Letters, Papers, and Diaries ...

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...
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Curious Scotland: Tales from a Hidden History

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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