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" James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumstances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who was much celebrated for his knowledge, had, before his arrival in England, not only examined in person a woman accused of witchcraft... "
Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - Page 42
1764
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Shakespear Illustrated, Or, The Novels and Histories, on which the ..., Volume 1

Charlotte Lennox - 1753 - 318 pages
...to propagate and confirm this.' Opinion. ' . • ii • • « c The King, who was mnch celebrate* for his Knowledge, had before his Arrival in England not only examined in Perfon i Woman accufed of Witchcraft, but had given a very formal Account of the Practices and" I!Iufions...
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All's well that ends well. Twelfth Night. Winter's tale. Macbeth

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 558 pages
...But in the reign of king James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...had given a very formal account of the practices and illusions of evil fpirits, the compacts of witches, the ceremonies ufed by them, the mannerof detecting...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 632 pages
...Witch. That will be ere th' fet of fun. I Witch, Wheye the place ? pnd (confirm this opinion. T^16 V'ng? who was much celebrated for his knowledge, had, before his arrival in England, not only (Examined inperfoji a woman accufed of witchcraft, but had given n Very formal account of the practices and illufions...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Adventurer. Philological tracts

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...But in the reign of king James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...examined in perfon a woman accufed of witchcraft, but hud given a very formal account of the practices and illulions of evil fpirits, the compacts of witches,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: In Thirteen Volumes, Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...But in the reign of King James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...account of the practices and illufions of evil fpirits, the compacts of witches, the ceremonies ufed by them, the manner of detecting them, and the juftice...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: LL.D. In Fourteen Volumes. Vol. XIV.

Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...But in the reign of King James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...had, before his arrival in England, not only examined inf perfon a woman accufed of witchcraft, but had given a very formal account of the practices and...
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Macbeth. King John

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...But in the reign of king James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumstances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...celebrated for his knowledge, had, before his arrival jn England, not only examined in person a woman accused of witchcraft, but had given a very formal...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 586 pages
...But in the jeign of king James, in which this tragedy wzs written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...account of the practices and illufions of evil fpirits, the compacts of witches, the ceremonies ufed by them, th: manner of detecting them, and the juftice...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: A dissertation upon the Greek comedy ...

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...But in the reign of King James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...arrival in England, not only examined in perfon a 3 woman woman accufed of witchcraft, but had given a very formal account of the practices and illufions...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 646 pages
...But in the reign of king James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumftances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who...perfon a woman accufed of witchcraft, but had given a veryformal account of the practices and illufions of evil fpirits, the compafts of witches, the ceremonies...
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