| Nathaniel Wanley - 1806 - 590 páginas
...sorcerers in Scotland, Agnes Sampson (commonly called the wise wife of Keith) was most remarkable : a woman not of the base and ignorant sort of witches,...but matronlike, grave, and settled in her answers. In her examination she declared, " That she had a familiar spirit, who, upon her call, did appear in... | |
| Nathaniel Wanley - 1806 - 552 páginas
...Scotland, Agnes Sampson (commonly called the wise wife of Keith ) was most remarkable : a woman riot of the base and ignorant sort of witches, but matronlike, grave, and settled in her answers. In her examination she declared, " That she hi,. a familiar spirit, who, upon her call, did appear... | |
| 1822 - 382 páginas
...wicked beldames. And, according to Archbishop Spotiswood, Agnis Tompson, " the WISE WIFE OF KEITH," was a woman not of the base and ignorant sort of witches,...settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose. With this impostor even Bothwell, the most notorious among the turbulent nobility of Scotland towards... | |
| 1829 - 642 páginas
...causit him fall deid at his entre within the bous." Agnes Sampwrane is said by Spotswood to hare been not of the base and ignorant sort of witches, but...settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose." She seems to have been a professetl curer of sickness, by means of spells and incantations. Her prayer... | |
| 1829 - 520 páginas
...houe." Agnes Sampsonne is said by Spotswood to have been " not of the base and ignorant nort of wltebes, but matron-like, grave and settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose." She seems to have been a professed curer of sickness, by means of spells and incantations. Her praver... | |
| 1829 - 514 páginas
...Is said by Spotswood to have been " not of the base and ignorant sort of witches, but uiatron-like, grave and settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose." She seems to have been a professed curer of sicltness, by means of spells and incuntatious. Her prayer... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 484 páginas
...which seemed above nature. He thought proper to torture her for the purpose of learning her secret^when she disclosed to him that she had a compact with the...described by Johnston, in his history, as ' dignitate formae haud degeneres ; ' and indeed, it is the most surprising thing about the whole of this strange... | |
| Robert Pitcairn - 1831 - 220 páginas
...Sorcerers. Amongst these, Agnes Samson (commonly called The Wife Wife of Keitii) was, most remarkable ; a woman, not of the base and ignorant sort of Witches,...settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose. In her Examination, she declared that she had a familiar spirit, who, upon her call, did appear in... | |
| Robert Pitcairn - 1833 - 488 páginas
...Sorcerers. Amongst these, Agnes Samson (commonly called The Wife Wife of Keitli) was most remarkable ; a woman, not of the base and ignorant sort of Witches,...settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose. In her Examination, she declared that she had a familiar spirit, who, upon her call, did appear in... | |
| 1833 - 302 páginas
...Sorcerers. Amongst these, Agnes Samson (commonly called The Wife Wife of Keith) was most remarkable; a woman, not of the base and ignorant sort of Witches,...settled in her answers, which were all to some purpose. In her Examination, she declared that she had a familiar spirit, who, upon her call, did appear in... | |
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