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Оглавление1. The old writers and the old maps probably meant mosquitoes when they said ‘Here be Divells.’
2. ‘A Discourse of the Subtill Practises of Deuilles by Witches and Sorcerers,’ etc. By G. Gyfford. Lond., 1587.
3. Chap. iv.
4. ‘The Discouerie of Witchcraft, etc., by Reginald Scot, Esqre,’ 1584, p. 377.
5. ‘The Just Devil of Woodstock; or, a True Narrative of the Several Apparitions, the Frights and Punishments, inflicted upon the Rumpish Commissioners Sent thither, to Survey the Mannors and Houses belonging to His Majestie.’ London; printed in the year 1660.
6. ‘The Woodstock Scuffle; or Most Dreadfull Apparitions that were lately seene in the Mannor-House of Woodstock, neere Oxford, to the great Terror and Wonderful Amazement of all there, that did Behold them.’ 1649.
7. ‘Palpable Evidence of Spirits and Witchcraft, in an Account of the Fam’d Disturbance by the Drummer, in the House of M. Mompesson, etc.’ London, 1668.
8. The writer was the Rev. Joseph Glanville, M.A., F.R.S., Chaplain in Ordinary to King Charles II., Rector of the Abbey Church, Bath, and a Prebendary of Worcester.
9. ‘The Dæmon of Burton; or, A True Relation of Strange Witchcrafts, or Incantations, lately practised at Burton, in the Parish of Weobley, in Herefordshire. Certified in a Letter from a Person of Credit in Hereford.’ London, 1671.
10. Herefordshire.
11. Ewell.
12. ‘Strange and Wonderful News from Yowel in Surry, giving a True and Just Account of One Elizabeth Burgiss, who was most strangely Bewitched,’ etc. London, 1681.
13. ‘Discours des Sorciers,’ by Henry Boguet (Lyon, 1608), p. 417.
14. Whooping.
15. Shriek.
16. A sheaf or bundle.
17. Table.
18. Hiccoughing.
19. Or bannocks, oat cakes.
20. A hump.
21. A hedgehog.
22. Sleight, cunning.
23. These extracts are from an English translation of Olaus Magnus, 1658.
24. A Finn is even now reckoned to be a very uncanny person on board ship, and to be able to control the weather.
25. The same selling of winds used to be done both in the Isle of Man and the Orkneys.
26. ‘Demonologie,’ lib. ii., cap. v.
27. ‘The Discouerie of Witchcraft,’ lib. i., cap. iii.
28. The Spectator, No. cxvii.
29. Lib. iii., cap. i.
30. A bat.
31. Lib. i., cap. iv.
32. ‘A Dialogue concerning Witches and Witchcrafts,’ by George Giffard. London, 1603.
33. ‘The Discovery of Witches,’ etc., by Matthew Hopkins, Witch-finder. London, 1647.
34. Bairns, or children.
35. Warts.
36. Gyves or fetters.
37. Torture.
38. Notes and Queries, Series IV., vol. viii., p. 44.
39. Gentleman’s Magazine, 1759, p. 93.
40. Ed. 1730, p. 187.
41. A dove or wood-pigeon.
42. ‘A Rehearsall both Straung and true, of hainous and horrible acts committed by Elizabeth Stile, alias Rockingham, Mother Dutten, Mother Deuell, Mother Margaret, Fower notorious Witches, apprehended at Winsore in the Countie of Barks, and at Abbington arraigned, condemned and executed on the 26 daye of Februarie last, Anno 1579.’
43. ‘A true and iust Recorde of the Information, Examination and confession of all the Witches, taken at S. Oses in the Countie of Essex: whereof some were executed, and other some entreated according to the determination of lawe,’ etc. London, 1582.
44. A mole.
45. ‘The Wonderful Discouerie of Elizabeth Sawyer, a Witch, late of Edmonton,’ etc. London, 1621.
46. ‘A Treatise of Witchcraft,’ etc., by Alex. Roberts, B.D. London, 1616.
47. Ay.
48. ‘The full Tryals, Examination, and Condemnation of four Notorious Witches at the Assizes held at Worcester on Tuseday the 4th day of March,’ etc. London, 1647.
49. ‘A Collection of Modern Relations of Matter of Fact concerning Witches and Witchcraft upon the Persons of People,’ etc. London, 1693.
50. ‘Doctor Lamb revived; or, Witchcraft condemned in Anne Bodenham.’ London, 1653.
51. ‘The History of Witches and Wizards,’ etc., by W. P. London, 1700 (?).
52. ‘The History of Witches and Wizards,’ etc., by W. P. London, 1700 (?).
53. ‘A Collection of Modern Relations of Matter of Fact concerning Witches and Witchcraft upon the Persons of People,’ etc. London, 1693.
54. ‘Witchcraft Farther Display’d.’ London, 1712.
55. A solar was an upper chamber.
56. Patrick Adamsone, Archbishop of St. Andrew’s.
57. Fever and ague.
58. Palpitation of the heart.
59. Weakness of the back and loins.
60. Flux.
61. A salve.
62. Large clasp-knives.
63. Contrary to the course of the sun.
64. Hand.
65. Weaver’s.
66. Paw.
67. Tips.
68. Always.
69. Mutilated.
70. Wet.
71. A piece of flat wood, somewhat like a cricket bat, with which, in washing, the clothes are beaten.
72. Be allayed.
73. Shapes and trims.
74. Hollow-backed.
75. Gruffly.
76. Alive.
77. Jerk.
78. Touch.
79. A coat of mail.
80. Crow.
81. Bean-straws.
82. Besom.
83. Cattle.
84. Webs of cloth.
85. Stroking or rubbing.
86. Sciatica.
87. Haunch.
88. Frightened.
89. Ends.
90. One or more.
91. Grains of barley.
92. Chopped up together.
93. In a fold of his plaid.
94. A quaigh, or cup.
95. Hard.
96. Lingering sickness.
97. Stubble.
98. ‘History of Scotland,’ by David Scott. London, 1727.
99. Lyne, or Linne, in Ayrshire.
100. Battle of Pinkie, September 10, 1547.
101. Grieving much.
102. Weeping.
103. Child-bed; in old French, gisante, a woman that lies in.
104. Hailed.
105. Dwindled away.
106. Provoked.
107. Frightened.
108. Trust.
109. In baptism.
110. Riven, drawn asunder.
111. Went.
112. Fairyland.
113. Ewe.
114. Went.
115. Sift or strain.
116. Thinking if.
117. Likewise.
118. Wishing.
119. Buried.
120. Gate.
121. I have before me at this present writing seventeen volumes of American magazines containing articles on witchcraft in America, and that is not an exhaustive list.
122. ‘The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut, prior to the Union with New Haven Colony, May, 1665,’ by J. Hammond Trumbull (Hartford, 1850), vol. i. p. 77.
123. ‘Records,’ vol. ii., p. 575.
124. The New Englander, November, 1885, p. 817.
125. For this and much else relating to witchcraft in Massachusetts, I am indebted to that most exhaustive book, ‘Salem Witchcraft,’ etc., by Charles W. Upham (Boston, 1867).
126. Hutchinson, ‘History of Massachusetts Bay,’ 1767, vol. i., p. 179.
127. Hutchinson, ‘History of Massachusetts Bay,’ 1767, vol. i., p. 187.
128. ‘Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts and Possession,’ etc., by Cotton Mather (Boston, 1689), p. 1.
129. Major Pearson, at the sale of whose library the British Museum acquired the ‘Roxburghe Ballads.’
