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Ibid., 309. Cal. St. P., Dom., 1671, 105, 171. We have two accounts of this affair: Strange and Wonderful News from Yowell in Surry , and An Account of the Tryal and Examination of Joan Buts . Roger North, op. cit., 131-132. York Depositions, 247. York Depositions, 112, 113. Drage, Daimonomageia, 12. For an account of her case, see Glanvill, Sadducismus Triumphatus, pt. ii, 127-146.

In this it is confessed that he entirely failed; though he wrought a few miracles of healing among rural invalids. To meet this fragrant and miraculous Conformist, Lady Conway invited men worthy of the privilege, such as the Rev. Joseph Glanvill, F.R.S., the author of Sadducismus Triumphatus, his friend Dr. Henry More, the Cambridge Platonist, and other persons interested in mystical studies.

See above pp. 121, 158-160, 244-245. See above, pp. 238-239. See above, p. 256 and note. London, 1678; see pp. 515-518. Glanvill, Sadducismus Triumphatus, 80. By the eighties it is very clear that the justices were ceasing to press charges against witches. In an article to be published separately.

To convince them, the learned and Reverend Joseph Glanvil wrote his well-known work, "Sadducismus Triumphatus," and "The Collection of Relations;" the first part intended as a philosophical inquiry into witchcraft, and the power of the devil "to assume a mortal shape;" the latter containing what he considered a multitude of well-authenticated modern instances.

We do not know that the woman was excused, but the case was before Henry Ogle and we may fairly guess the outcome. Glanvill, Sadducismus Triumphatus, pt. ii, 191-209. This is the estimate of him by North, who adds: "and he knew it." Roger North, Life of the Rt. Hon. Diary and Correspondence of Dr. John Worthington, II, pt. In his Religio Medici. Ibid., IV, 389. Roger North, op. cit., 61.

London: Printed by I.M. and are to be sold by the booksellers in London. 1677. Sadducismus Triumphatus: or Full and Plain Evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions. In two Parts. The First treating of their Possibility; the Second of their Real Existence. By Joseph Glanvil, late Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty, and Fellow of the Royal Society. The third edition.