The discouerie of witchcraft wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent falshood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practises of pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, the abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueiances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered, and many other things opened which have long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne. Heereunto is added a treatise upon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c. / all latelie written by Reginald Scot Esquire ... wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent falshood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practises of pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, the abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueiances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered, and many other things opened which have long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne. Heereunto is added a treatise upon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c. /

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599
Corporate Author:	University of London. Senate House Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Imprinted at London : by William Brome], 1584.
Series:	Victorian popular culture. Spiritualism, sensation and magic.
Subjects:	Witchcraft > Early works to 1800. Magic > Early works to 1800. Demonology > Early works to 1800. Occultism > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	http://www.victorianpopularculture.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/Scot%20Discouerie
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