- 1735. The
Irish act (28 Eliz. 1. c. 2 (I), An Act
against Witchcraft and
Sorcerie) was
largely identical to the
English Witchcraft Act 1562. The penalty...
- 'thairefter hir
bodie brunt in ****es' for the
crimes of
child murder,
sorcerie and
witchcraft at Castlehill,
Edinburgh on 28
April 1590. Levack, Brian...
-
defamatory work The Brut
claimed that her
troops followed her by "crafte of
sorcerie".
After his
defeat at Orleans,
Bedford reported to the
English crown that...
- Act (Ireland) 1586 28 Eliz. 1. c. 2 (I) An Act
against Witchcraft and
Sorcerie. 28 Eliz. 1. c. 3 (I) An Act
against Forging of Evidences, &c. 28 Eliz...
- expell, and to
confound all the
sathanicall inuentions of
Witchcraft and
Sorcerie, Cambridge, 1590;
dedicated to
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Es****. Holmes...
- activities. She was then
accused by
person or
persons unknown of "the
using of
sorcerie,
witchcraft and incantatione, with
invocation of
spretis of the devill...
-
Holinshed says that: It was
reported that he had
conspired with the
quaene by
sorcerie and
necromancie to
destroie the King. Stow says that
Randolf had counselled...
-
against the most
hatefull and
prodigious artes of Necromancie, Witchcraft,
Sorcerie, Incantations, and
divers other detestable and
deuilishe practises, dayly...
