A treatise of specters, or, Straunge sights, visions, and apparitions appearing sensibly vnto men : wherein is delivered the nature of spirites, angels, and divels, their power and properties : as also of witches, sorcerers, enchanters, and such like : with a table of the contents of the severall chapters annexed in the end of the booke : newly done out of French into English (1605)
Loyer, Pierre le, 1550-1634, Jones, Zachary, translator, James I, King of England, 1566-1625, dedicatee, Catherine de Medicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589, dedicatee, Simmes, Valentine, active 1585-1622, printer, Lownes, Matthew, -1625, bookseller, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner · At London : Printed by Val[entine]. S[immes]. for Mathew Lownes · leaf 121
firdnge St^htSiir AparitUns, 4^ But this flaall fufficc touching this matter . Let vs coiwe therefore to the Scepti(jues, whofe manner is to doubt of all things^ and do make a quedion whether our (enfes be true or not. Chap, VI. of the opmUm of the followers ofVmhon,the Sceptiques, 4nd the… … teroali and outward fenfes , found and not corruptedior, that which our imaginative faculty ap» prehendeth in workingxbe falfe and not conflderable. And al- though this point doth notalmoft deferveto have any place in this Difeourfe, by reafon that the opinion of all men , hath in all ages…
Apparitions · Demonology · Supernatural
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