1st Edition

English Witchcraft, 1560-1736, vol 4

By James Sharpe, Richard Golden Copyright 2003
    576 Pages
    by Routledge

    This chronological collection charts the change in attitudes to witchcraft during the period 1560-1736, which culminates in the educated debate on the reality of witchcraft and the gradual decline in belief in witches and associated phenomena.

    Introduction, Select Bibliography of Secondary Sources, John Wagstaffe, The Question of Witchcraft Debated (London, 1669), John Webster, the Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft (London, 1677), Explanatory Notes

    Biography

    James Sharpe, Richard Golden