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Page vii
... Lady Pennyman and Mrs. Atkins ( Do. ) 351 The Story of Sir Charles Lee's Daughter ( Demonologia ) 356 3 Dorothy Dingley ( Signs before Death ) . 358 Lord Tyrone ( Do. ) 363 Two Apparitions to Mr. William Lilly ( Do. ) 369 Mr. Booty and ...
... Lady Pennyman and Mrs. Atkins ( Do. ) 351 The Story of Sir Charles Lee's Daughter ( Demonologia ) 356 3 Dorothy Dingley ( Signs before Death ) . 358 Lord Tyrone ( Do. ) 363 Two Apparitions to Mr. William Lilly ( Do. ) 369 Mr. Booty and ...
Page viii
... Lady Alice Kyteler ( Narratives of Sorcery and Magic ) 464 African Witches ( Thaumaturgia ) 475 VAMPIRES . Account of a Vampire , taken from the Jewish Letters ( Phantom World ) 479 AMULETS AND CHARMS 482 NARCOTICS 488 FAIRIES 489 ...
... Lady Alice Kyteler ( Narratives of Sorcery and Magic ) 464 African Witches ( Thaumaturgia ) 475 VAMPIRES . Account of a Vampire , taken from the Jewish Letters ( Phantom World ) 479 AMULETS AND CHARMS 482 NARCOTICS 488 FAIRIES 489 ...
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... ladies , who have been carried off , to aid some one of the Necks in the time of childbirth , and then have been recompensed with costly presents , such as golden rings , necklaces with diamond clasps , etc. , which , through their ...
... ladies , who have been carried off , to aid some one of the Necks in the time of childbirth , and then have been recompensed with costly presents , such as golden rings , necklaces with diamond clasps , etc. , which , through their ...
Page 178
... ladies of condition were arrested on the evidence of those who were burnt , and most barba- rously tortured . Others purchased their escape with gold ; some fled from the country , but others suffered the torture steadfastly , and would ...
... ladies of condition were arrested on the evidence of those who were burnt , and most barba- rously tortured . Others purchased their escape with gold ; some fled from the country , but others suffered the torture steadfastly , and would ...
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... ladies , and they suf fered in that convent , as in most others , especially from spasms . Renata endeavoured to heal four of the nuns , partly by magical breathing on them , and partly by roots and herbs of magic power . She , however ...
... ladies , and they suf fered in that convent , as in most others , especially from spasms . Renata endeavoured to heal four of the nuns , partly by magical breathing on them , and partly by roots and herbs of magic power . She , however ...
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