The discouerie of witchcraft
Subtitle: wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent falshood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practises of pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, the abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueiances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered: and many other things opened, which have long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne. Heerevnto is added a treatise vpon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c
By: all latelie written by Reginald Scot Esquire
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: by [Henry Denham for] William Brome
Published: 1584
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 560
Subjects: Witchcraft; Early works to 1800; Demonology; Occultism
Other titles: Discoverie of witchcraft
Notes: Actual printer's name from STC; ostensible printer's name from colophon.

With eight final contents leaves.

STC (2nd ed.) 21864.

Imperfect: badly stained, many pages torn, and many too closely trimmed.

This copy, with leaves, *₁₂, illustrating the text, inserted between pages 336 and 337.