References

From the Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections:

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1581.G542 1726. Saducismus triumphatus, or, A full and plain evidence, concerning witches and apparitions : in two parts, the first treating of their possibility, the second of their real existence. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/saducismus-triumphatus-or-a-full-and-plain-evidence-concerning-witches-and-apparitions-in-two-parts-the-first-treating-of-their-possibility-the-second-of-their-real-existence

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1565.H88 1720. An historical essay concerning witchcraft : with observations upon matters of fact, tending to clear the texts of the Sacred Scriptures, and confute the vulgar errors about that point : and also two sermons: one in proof of the Christian religion; the other concerning the good and evil angels. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/an-historical-essay-concerning-witchcraft-with-observations-upon-matters-of-fact-tending-to-clear-the-texts-of-the-sacred-scriptures-and-confute-the-vulgar-errors-about-that-point-and-also-two-sermons-one-in-proof-of-the-christian-reli

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1581.N53 1808. A sermon against witchcraft : preached in the Parish Church of Great Paxton, in the County of Huntingdon, July 17, 1808. With a brief account of the circumstances which led to two atrocious attacks on the person of Ann Izzard, as a reputed witch. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bf1581-n53-1808

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1581.S48 1909. The severall practices of Johane Harrison and her daughter : condemned and executed at Hartford for witchcraft, the 4th August last, 1606. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bf1581-s48-1909

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1581.T75 1754. The trial of Richard Hathaway, at Surrey assizes (begun and held in the borough of Southwark, March the 24th, 1702 : upon an information for being a cheat and imposter, and endeavouring to take away the life of Sarah Morduck, on a false accusation of witchcraft ; in which is discovered the malicious designs of the said impostor, with an account of his pretended inchantments and witchcraft, before the Right Honourable the Lord Chief Justice Holt and Mr. Baron Hatsell ...https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bf1581-t75-1754

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BV4920.B87 1685. Wonderful prodigies of judgment and mercy : discovered in above thirty 3 memorable histories, ec.https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bv4920-b87-1685

Early modern Britain Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BX5145.B66 1590. A Booke of Christian Prayers, collected out of the auncient writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/0082-01

Early modern Britain Collection. S4-Witch Trials. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. KDC913. M33 1678. The laws and customes of Scotland: in matters criminal. Wherein is to be seen how the civil law, and the laws and customs of other nations do agree with and supply ours. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/kdc913-m33-1678

Early modern Britain Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. QK41 .G47 1633. The Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/qk41-g47-1633

Early modern Britain Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. TX705.C65 1734. A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery : for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/tx705-c65-1734

Early Print Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. 0225-05. Divine Comedy leaf. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/0225-12

Rare Book Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1520.R46 1930. Demonolatry. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bf1520-r46-1930

Rare Book Collection. Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collections. Calgary. BF1410.B35. De betoverde weereld : zynde een grondig ondersoek van't gemeen gevoelen aangaande de geesten, deselver aart en vermogen, bewind en bedrijf: als ook't gene de menschen door derselver kraght en gemeenschap doen, in vier boeken ondernomen. https://archives.mtroyal.ca/bf1410-b35

And other undescribed sources in the Mount Royal University Archives and Special Collection. Please ask staff for more details

From other Sources:

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