That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; for, first, the scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly the wisdom of all nations had provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. Albany Law Journal - Page 3201873Full view - About this book
| John Galt - 1812 - 538 pages
...from a report of the trial before me. " That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt of at all: for, first, the Scriptures had affirmed so...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime; and such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appeal's by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1830 - 554 pages
...said, " that there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; for, first, the Scripture had affirmed so much ; secondly, the wisdom of all...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1836 - 602 pages
...the bar were guilty of it ? — " That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much , Secondly,...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| John Jay Smith - 1836 - 620 pages
...no these children were bewitched. Secondly, whether the prisoners at the bar were guilty of it. • That there were such creatures as witches, he made...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 620 pages
...witches. all ; for first, the Scriptures have affirmed so much ; secondly, the wisdom of all nations hath provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime ; and such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1851 - 360 pages
...superstitious feeling of his own age, and the cautiously-worded declaration in his charge to the jury, — " that there were such creatures as witches he made...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime, and such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 568 pages
...the bar were guilty of it ? — " That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly,...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pages
...the bar were gnilty of it ? — " That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly,...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 574 pages
...witches he made no doubt at all first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly, the wisdom of al nations had provided laws against such persons, which...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgmenl of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath pro... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 588 pages
...Scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly, the wisdom of all nations had provided laws against auch persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath provided... | |
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