Description
This book is about the history of witchcraft and how it has been treated throughout the years. It covers different aspects of the topic, including the laws that have been put in place to deal with it, as well as the methods used to interrogate and punish those who are believed to be witches. It is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft.
Originally published in 1929, the author presents a formidable collection of facts, brought together in a scholarly manner. This is an examination of the general history of witchcraft, its changing laws and legal procedures, as well as methods of interrogation and punishment. This book must be considered an essential reference work for every student of witch lore.