6Chapter I.
260The Witch Mania (pt. 2)
7Chapter II.
261The Slow Poisoners
8Chapter III.
262Haunted Houses
9PART III. MODERN FAITH
263Volume 3: Philosophical Delusions
10Chapter I.
264The Alchemysts (pt. 1)
11Chapter II.
265The Alchemysts (pt. 2)
12Chapter III.
266The Alchemysts (pt. 3)
13Chapter IV.
267Fortune Telling
14Chapter V.
268The Magnetisers (pt. 1)
15Chapter VI.
269The Magnetisers (pt. 2)
16Chapter VII.
270Preface
17Chapter VIII.
271Introduction
18Chapter IX.
272I. Continuity of the Religion
19Chapter X.
273II. The God
20Preface
274III. Admission Ceremonies
21Chapter I.
275IV. The Assemblies
22Chapter II.
276V. The Rites
23Chapter III.
277VI. The Rites (continued)
24Chapter IV.
278VII. The Organization
25Chapter V.
279VIII. Familiars and Transformations
26Chapter VI.
280Appendix I
27Chapter VII.
281Appendix II
28Chapter VIII.
282Appendix III
29Chapter IX.
283Appendix IV
30Chapter X.
284Appendix V
31Chapter XI.
285Witchcraft and Superstitious Record in the South-Western District of Scotland by John Maxwell Wood
32Chapter XII.
286Preface
33Chapter XIII.
287Chapter I. Traditional Witchcraft Described
34Chapter XIV.
288Chapter II. Witch Narrative
35Chapter XV.
289Chapter III. Witchcraft Trials and Persecution
36Chapter XVI.
290Chapter IV. Fairies and Brownies
37Chapter XVII.
291Chapter V. Wraiths and Warnings
38Chapter XVIII.
292Chapter VI. Death Customs and Funeral Ceremony
39Chapter XIX.
293Chapter VII. Ghost Lore and Haunted Houses
40Chapter XX.
294Appendix
41Chapter XXI.
295Preface
42Chapter XXII.
296I. Witchcraft
43Chapter XXIII.
297II. Black and White Magic
44Chapter XXIV.
298III. Dreams
45Witchcraft in Europe
299IV. Visions
46History of Magic and Witchcraft
300V. Ghosts (pt. 1)
47Magic and Witchcraft by George Moir
301V. Ghosts (pt. 2)
48Preface
302VI. Divination
49Magic and Witchcraft (pt. 1)
303VII. Possession
50Magic and Witchcraft (pt. 2)
304VIII. Magnetism
51Preface
305IX. Miraculous Cures
52Lives of the Necromancers
306X. Mysticism
53Ambitious Nature of Man
307Witchcraft in America
54Examples of Necromancy and Witchcraft from the Bible
308Salem Trials
55Greece
309Introduction
56Rome
310The Author's Defence
57Revolution Produced in the History of Necromancy and Witchcraft upon the Establishment of Christianity
311Enchantments Encountered
58History of Necromancy in the East
312An Abstract of Mr. Perkins's Way for the Discovery of Witches
59Dark Ages of Europe
313A Discourse on the Wonders of the Invisible World
60Communication of Europe and the Saracens
314An Hortatory and Necessary Address, to a Country Now Extraordinarily Alarum'd by the Wrath of the Devil
61Revival of Letters
315A Narrative of an Apparition which a Gentleman in Boston, had of His Brother, Just Then Murthered in London
62Sanguinary Proceedings Against Witchcraft (pt. 1)
316A Modern Instance of Witches, Discovered and Condemned in a Tryal, Before that Celebrated Judge, Sir Matthew Hale
63Sanguinary Proceedings Against Witchcraft (pt. 2)
317I. The Tryal of G. B. at a Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held in Salem, 1692
64Conclusion
318II. The Tryal of Bridget Bishop, Alias Oliver, at the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held at Salem, June 2. 1692
65Introduction. Progress of Alchemy in Europe
319III. The Tryal of Susanna Martin, at the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held by Adjournment at Salem, June 29. 1692
66BOOK I. THE ENGLISH MAGICIANS
320IV. The Tryal of Elizabeth How, at the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held by Adjournment at Salem, June 30. 1692
67Chapter I. Roger Bacon: The True and the Legendary
321V. The Trial of Martha Carrier, at the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held by Adjournment at Salem, August 2. 1692
68Chapter II. The Story of Dr. John Dee
322Matter Omitted in the Trials
69Chapter III. Dr. Dee’s Diary
323The Devil Discovered
70Chapter IV. Magic and Imposture—A Couple of Knaves
324A Further Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches.
71Chapter V. The Last of the English Magicians: William Lilly
325A True Narrative of some Remarkable Passages relating to sundry Persons afflicted by Witchcraft at Salem Village in New-England, which happened from the 19th. of March to the 5th. of April, 1692.
72Chapter VI. English Rosicrucians
326Remarks of things more than ordinary about the Afflicted Persons
73BOOK II. WITCHES AND WITCHCRAFT
327Remarks concerning the Accused
74Chapter I. Early History of Witchcraft in England
328A Further Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches, Sent in a Letter from Thence, to a Gentleman in London
75Chapter II. Witchcraft in England in the 17th Century
329Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits Personating Men; Witchcrafts, Infallible Proofs of Guilt in such as are Accused with that Crime: Christian Reader
76Chapter III. The Decline of Witchcraft in England
330Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts
77Chapter IV. The Witches of Scotland
331Postscript
78Chapter V. The Literature of Witchcraft
332Preface
79Chapter I
333Map and Illustrations
80Chapter II
334Index to the Map
81Chapter III
335Town of Salem
82Chapter IV
336Grants
83Chapter V
337Farms
84Chapter VI
338Introduction
85Chapter VII
339Salem Village (pt. 1)
86Chapter VIII
340Salem Village (pt. 2)
87Chapter IX
341Salem Village (pt. 3)
88PRACTITIONERS OF MAGIC
342Salem Village (pt. 4)
89Paracelsus
343Witchcraft (pt. 1)
90Cagliostro
344Witchcraft (pt. 2)
91Mesmer
345Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 1)
92WITCHCRAFT AND CLAIRVOYANCE
346Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 2)
93A. The Period
347Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 3)
94B. Doctor Dee
348Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 4)
95C. La Voisin
349Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 5)
96D. Sir Edward Kelley
350Witchcraft at Salem Village (pt. 6)
97E. Mother Damnable
351Supplement (pt. 1)
98F. Matthew Hopkins
352Supplement (pt. 2)
99Preface
353Appendix
100Introduction
354Prefatory Note
101How the Imperialists Robbed Me of All that was Left, and Likewise Broke Into the Church and Stole the Vasa Sacra; Also What More Befell Us
355Introduction
102How Our Need Waxed Sorer and Sorer, and How I Sent Old Ilse with Another Letter to Pudgla, and How Heavy a Misfortune This Brought Upon Me
356I.
103How the Old Maid-Servant Humbled Me by Her Faith, and the Lord Yet Blessed Me His Unworthy Servant
357II.
104How We Journeyed to Wolgast, and Made Good Barter There
358III.
105How I Fed All the Congregation: Item, How I Journeyed to the Horse Fair at Gützkow, and What Befell Me There
359IV.
106What Further Joy and Sorrow Befell Us: Item, How Wittich Appelmann Rode to Damerow to the Wolfhunt, and What He Proposed to My Daughter
360V.
107What More Happened During the Winter: Item, How in the Spring Witchcraft Began in the Village
361VI.
108How Old Seden Disappeared All on a Sudden: Item, How the Great Gustavus Adolphus Came to Pomerania, and Took the Fort at Peenemünde
362VII.
109Of the Arrival of the High and Mighty King Gustavus Adolphus and What Befell Thereat
363VIII.
110How Little Mary Paasch was Sorely Plagued of the Devil, and the Whole Parish Fell Off From Me
364IX.
111How My Poor Child was Taken Up for a Witch, and Carried to Pudgla
365X.
112Of the First Trial, and What Came Thereof
366XI.
113How Satan, by the Permission of the Most Righteous God, Sought Altogether to Ruin Us, and How We Lost All Hope
367XII.
114Of the Malice of the Governor and of Old Lizzie: Item, of the Examination of Witnesses
368XIII.
115De Confrontatione Testium
369XIV.
116How the Syndicus Dom. Michelsen Arrived and Prepared His Defence of My Poor Child
370XV.
117How My Poor Child was Sentenced to be Put to the Question
371XVI.
118How in My Presence the Devil Fetched Old Lizzie Kolken
372XVII.
119How Satan Sifted Me Like Wheat, Whereas My Daughter Withstood Him Right Bravely
373XVIII.
120How I Received the Holy Sacrament with My Daughter and the Old Maidservant, and How She was Then Led for the Last Time Before the Court, with the Drawn Sword and the Outcry, to Receive Sentence
374XIX.
121Of that Which Befell Us by the Way: Item, of the Fearful Death of the Sheriff at the Mill
375XX.
122How My Daughter was at Length Saved by the Help of the All-merciful, Yea, of the All-merciful God
376A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials by M. V. B. Perley
123Of Our Next Great Sorrow, and Final Joy
377Notice
124VOLUME I.: Preface
378Introduction
125BOOK I.
379Mrs. Howe’s Case
126Chapter I.
380Descendants of James Howe
127Chapter II.
381Descendants of James Howe Ipswich Howes—James Branch
128Chapter III.
382An Account of the Witchcraft Delusion at Salem in 1682 by James Thacher
129Chapter IV.
383Witchcraft and Sorcery
130Chapter V.
384Salem Witchcraft
131Chapter VI.
385House of John Procter, Witchcraft Martyr, 1692 by William P. Upham
132Chapter VII.
386Studies
133Chapter VIII.
387Introduction
134Chapter IX.
388SALEM WITCHCRAFT
135Chapter X.
389The Place
136Chapter XI.
390The Salemite of Forty Years Ago
137Chapter XII.
391How the Subject was Opened
138Chapter XIII.
392Careful Historiography
139Chapter XIV.
393The Actors in the Tragedy
140Chapter XV.
394Philosophy of the Delusion
141Chapter XVI.
395Character of the Early Settlement
142Chapter XVII.
396First Causes
143Chapter XVIII.
397Death of the Patriarch
144BOOK II.
398Growth
145Chapter I.
399Trouble in the Church
146Chapter II.
400Rev. Mr. Burroughs
147Chapter III.
401Deodat Lawson
148Chapter IV.
402Parris—A Malignant
149Chapter V.
403A Protean Devil
150Chapter VI.
404State of Physiology
151Chapter VII.
405William Penn as a Precedent
152Chapter VIII.
406Phenomena of Witchery
153Chapter IX.
407Parris and His “Circle”
154Chapter X.
408The Inquisitions—Sarah Good
155Chapter XI.
409A Child Witch
156Chapter XII.
410The Towne Sisters
157Chapter XIII.
411Depositions of Parris and His Tools
158Chapter XIV.
412Goody Nurse’s Excommunication
159Chapter XV.
413Mary Easty
160Chapter XVI.
414Mrs. Cloyse
161Chapter XVII.
415The Proctor Family
162Chapter XVIII.
416The Jacobs Family
163Chapter XIX.
417Giles and Martha Corey
164Chapter XX.
418Decline of the Delusion
165Chapter XXI.
419The Physio-psychological Causes of the Trouble
166Chapter XXII.
420The Last of Parris
167Chapter XXIII.
421“One of the Afflicted”—Her Confession
168BOOK III.
422The Transition
169Chapter I.
423The Fetish Theory Then and Now
170Chapter II.
424The Views of Modern Investigators
171Chapter III.
425Importance of the Subject
172VOLUME II.
426THE PLANCHETTE MYSTERY
173BOOK III. Continued
427What Planchette Is and Does
174Chapter IV.
428The Press on Planchette
175Chapter V.
429Theory First—That the Board is Moved by the Hands that Rest Upon It
176Chapter VI.
430Theory Second—It is Electricity, or Magnetism
177Chapter VII.
431Electricity Has Nothing To Do With It
178Chapter VIII.
432Third—The Devil Theory
179Chapter IX.
433Theory of a Floating, Ambient Mentality
180Chapter X.
434“To Daimonion” (The Demon)
181Chapter XI.
435It is Some Principle of Nature as Yet Unknown
182Chapter XII.
436Theory of the Agency of Departed Spirits
183Chapter XIII.
437Planchette’s Own Theory
184Chapter XIV.
438The Rational Difficulty
185Chapter XV.
439The Medium—The Doctrine of Spheres
186Chapter XVI.
440The Moral and Religious Difficulty
187Chapter XVII.
441What This Modern Development Is, and What is to Come of It
188Chapter XVIII.
442Conclusion
189Chapter XIX.
443How to Work Planchette
190Chapter XX.
444Spiritualism: “The Communion of Saints”
191Chapter XXI.
445Dr. Doddridge’s Dream
192Chapter XXII.
446Foreword
193Chapter XXIII.
447Two Indictments for Witchcraft
194Chapter XXIV.
448A Warrant for the Execution of a Witch1 and the Sheriff's Return Thereon
195Conclusion
449Chapter I
196Preface
450Chapter II
197Introduction
451Chapter III
198BOOK I.
452Chapter IV
199Chapter I. The Death of the Gods
453Chapter V
200Chapter II. Why the Middle Ages Fell Into Despair
454Chapter VI
201Chapter III. The Little Devil of the Fireside
455Chapter VII
202Chapter IV. Temptations
456Chapter VIII
203Chapter V. Possession
457Chapter IX
204Chapter VI. The Covenant
458Chapter X
205Chapter VII. The King of the Dead
459Chapter XI: Historical Note
206Chapter VIII. The Prince of Nature
460Preface
207Chapter IX. The Devil a Physician
461Explanatory Note
208Chapter X. Charms and Philtres
462Witchcraft Marvel-Workers
209Chapter XI. The Rebels’ Communion—Sabbaths—The Black Mass
463Mather and Calef
210Chapter XII. The Sequel—Love and Death—Satan Disappears
464Cotton Mather
211BOOK II.
465Robert Calef
212Chapter I. The Witch in Her Decline—Satan Multiplied and Made Common
466Thomas Hutchinson
213Chapter II. The Hammer for Witches
467C. W. Upham
214Chapter III. Century of Toleration in France: Reaction
468Margaret Jones
215Chapter IV. The Witches of the Basque Country: 160984
469Ann Hibbins
216Chapter V. Satan Turns Priest
470Ann Cole
217Chapter VI. Gauffridi: 1610
471Elizabeth Knap
218Chapter VII. The Demoniacs of Loudun—Urban Grandier: 1632-1634
472The Morse Family
219Chapter VIII. The Demoniacs of Louviers—Madeline Bavent: 1633-1647
473The Goodwin Family
220Chapter IX. The Devil Triumphs in the Seventeenth Century
474Salem Witchcraft
221Chapter X. Father Girard and La Cadiere: 1730
475Tituba
222Chapter XI. Cadiere in the Convent: 1730
476Sarah Good
223Chapter XII. The Trial of Cadiere: 1730-1731
477Dorcas Good
224Epilogue
478Sarah Osburn
225Tales & Legends
479Martha Corey
226Witchcraft & Second Sight in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland by John G. Campbell
480Giles Corey
227Chapter I. Black Witchcraft
481Rebecca Nurse
228Chapter II. White Witchcraft
482Mary Easty
229Chapter III. Death Warnings
483Susanna Martin
230Chapter IV. Second Sight (an da shealladh)
484Martha Carrier
231Chapter V. Hobgoblins
485Rev. George Burroughs
232Chapter VI. The Celtic Year
486Summary
233Witch Stories by E. Lynn Linton
487The Confessors
234Preface
488The Accusing Girls
235The Witches of Scotland (pt. 1)
489The Prosecutors
236The Witches of Scotland (pt. 2)
490Witchcraft’s Author
237The Witches of Scotland (pt. 3)
491The Motive
238The Witches of England (pt. 1)
492Local and Personal
239The Witches of England (pt. 2)
493Methods of Providence
240The Witches of England (pt. 3)
494Appendix
241The Witches of England (pt. 4)
495On Witchcraft
242Studies
496Glimpses of the Supernatural – Witchcraft and Necromancy by Frederick George Lee
243Volume 1: National Delusions
497Introduction
244The Mississippi Scheme
498Letter I.
245The South Sea Bubble
499Letter II.
246The Tulipomania
500Letter III.
247Relics
501Letter IV.
248Modern Prophecies
502Letter V.
249Popular Admiration for Great Thieves
503Letter VI.
250Influence of Politics and Religion on the Hair and Beard
504Letter VII.
251Duels and Ordeals
505Letter VIII.
252The Love of the Marvellous and the Disbelief of the True
506Letter IX.
253Popular Follies in Great Cities
507Letter X.
254Old Price Riots