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Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706. Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706. Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938. Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706 Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library | Table of Contents for this work | | All on-line databases | Etext Center Homepage | that April day when Mr. Religion, but more especially his great Veneration for the Church of England, although his general and more constant communion was with the Nonconformists. " The letter here printed did not see print in his own day; but that the present copy exists suggests that it may have been meant to circulate inmanuscript,43 and it is not impossible that it was even written for that purpose. Notes [43] . [44]. October 8, 1692. I received the other day, and am very ready to serve you to my uttmost. I suppose his Honour never made the experiment, whether there was not as much virtue in his own hand, as there was in Mr.

But let this pass with the S. I most admire48 that Mr. The great cry of many of our neighbours now is, What, will you not believe the confessours? National Geographic: Salem Witch-Hunt--Interactive. Survey Database, Survey of Scottish Witchcraft, Scottish History, School of History and Classics, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland. To begin exploring the nearly 4,000 records of accused witches and documentation of witchcraft belief, click on one of the options listed below. Should you encounter any difficulties we have help pages along the way to guide you through your searches and to help you interpret your results. We have also provided a comprehensive Glossary of terms used in these web pages that also includes other helpful lists and supplemental reference materials.

When you click on the glossary link, a new browser window will open so that you can refer to it throughout your time in our web pages. Accessing the Database Search the database Allows you to create your own search of the database. You can call up information about accused witches by name, place and date. CUL Witchcraft Collection - Digital Witchcraft Collection. Die Emeis, by Johann Geiler von Kayserberg. Cornell University Library’s Witchcraft Collection is part of the Library’s Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections.

It contains more than 3,000 books, manuscripts, and related materials. More information about the content of the collection is available on the Collection Overview page. An online selection of 104 English language books from the Witchcraft Collection is available to search, browse by title, or browse by author. These titles were digitally scanned from microfilm by Primary Source Media in 1998. The resulting full text scans were later made available to Cornell University Library to enable free public access.