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Box 4

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Contains 25 Results:

Mafteah Shelomo/Clavicula Salomonis/Book of the Key of Solomon, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 11
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A German short copy of one of the most famous books of magic.

Dates: undated

Marg[a]reta Martin of Löwenberg (Schlesien, Germany), defendant, 1619-1620

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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Order to torture this woman, who was accused of magical practices and sexual intercourse with the devil, followed by a report of her unexplained death.

Dates: 1619-1620

Massachussets [Colony] Courts, Essex County -- Salem Witch Trials, [1692]

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 13
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Letter from Judge William Stoughton to George Corwin, the sheriff of Essex County, ordering the execution of Bridgett Bishop, who was convicted of witchcraft, plus answering letter of Corwin confirming that the execution was completed.

Dates: [1692]

Miller, Johannes, Anglican minister, [1692]

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 14
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Answer to the questions posed by Governor Joseph Dudley of New York (text in Latin).

Dates: [1692]

Nederlandse hervorkomde kerk..., undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 15
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Copy of an article on Bekker.

Dates: undated

Negen deelen voor en tegen B[altasar] Bekker, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
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List of pamphlets [1691-99] relating to the "Bekker controversy" (the furor over De Betoverde Veereld, a pamphlet published in 1691 in which Bekker attacked witch-hunting.)

Dates: undated

New York State University in Binghamton, 1973

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17
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Printed program for the conference "Witchcraft and the Occult in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance" organized by the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies.

Dates: 1973

Nicholson. J.W., to Burr, 1908

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 18
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Informs Burr that he has "a facsimile copy" of the trial of Grace Sherwood.

Dates: 1908

Novelles voor en tegen B[altasar] Bekker, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 19
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List of 117 titles of pamphlets about Bekker (1691-1692).

Dates: undated

Nürnbergische Theologen Ainhellige Antwort über etliche Puncten, die Unhulden [=demonic creatures] betreffent auff die Supplication des Raths zu Weisenburg... wie sie sich mit iren Hexen und Unhulden verhalden sollen, und was in Göttlichen heiliger Schrifft davon gegründet sey", 1590

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 20
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Report and recommendations on the matter of witchcraft and witch persecution, written by six pastors from Nuremberg at the request of the local authorities in Weisenburg, 30 miles below Nuremberg.

Dates: 1590