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" ... he was clearly of opinion, that the persons were bewitched; and said, that in Denmark there had been lately a great discovery of witches, who used the very same way of afflicting persons, by conveying pins into them, and crooked as these pins were,... "
Remarks on the legality and expediency of prosecutions for religious opinion ... - Page 31
by Jonathan Duncan - 1825 - 80 pages
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The Beauties of All Magazines Selected for ..., Volume 1

1762 - 544 pages
...1 ufed the very Ame way of affllihng ' perfons, by conveying pins into them, ' and crooked at thefe pins were, with ' needles and nails. And his opinion ' was, that the devil in fuch cafes did ' work upon the bodies of men and \vo' men, upon a natural foundation (that 1 ii) to...
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Pleas of the Crown: Or, a Methodical Summary of the Principal Matters ...

Sir Matthew Hale - 1707 - 478 pages
...who ufed the very fame way of Afflicting Perfons, by conveying Pins into them, and crooked as thefe Pins were, with Needles and Nails. And his Opinion was, That the Devil in ' fuch cafes did work upon the Bodies of Men and Women, upon a Natural Foundation, (that is) to ftir...
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A Discourse Touching Provisions for the Poor

Sir Matthew Hale - 1716 - 588 pages
...who ufed the very fame way of Affliding Perfons, by convey ing Pins into them, and crooked as thefe Pins were, with Needles and Nails. And his Opinion was, That the Devil in fuch cafes did work upon the Bodies of Men and Women, upon a Natural Foundation, (that is) to ftir...
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The New Wonderful Museum, and Extraordinary Magazine:: Being a Complete ...

William Granger - 1805 - 648 pages
...who ufed the very fame way of afflicting perfons, by conveying pins into them, and crooked as thefe pins were, with needles and nails. And his opinion was, that the devil in fuch cafes did work upon the bodies of men and women, upon, a natural foundation (that is) to ftir...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 6

Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - 822 pages
...bewitched ; and said, Thnt in Denmark there hnd been lately a great discovery of witches, who used the very same way of afflicting persons, by conveying pins into them, and crooked as these pins were, wiih needles and nails. And his opinion was, That the devil in such cases did work upon the bodies...
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Celebrated Trials of All Countries: And Remarkable Cases of Criminal ...

1843 - 626 pages
...had heen lately a great discovery of witches, who used the very same way of afflicting persons, hy conveying pins into them, and crooked as these pins...and nails. And his opinion was, that the devil in snch cases did work upon the hodies of men and women upon a natural foundation, that is, to stir up...
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Celebrated Trials of All Countries, and Remarkable Cases of Criminal ...

1847 - 616 pages
...said, that in Denmark there bad been lately a great discovery of witches, who used the very same way ef afflicting persons, by conveying pins into them, and...needles and nails. And his opinion was, that the devil ¿n such cases did work upon the bodies of men and women upon a natural foundation, that is, to stir...
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The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman ..., Volume 1

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 620 pages
...same way of afflicting persons by conveying pins into them, with needles and nails ; and he thought that the Devil, in such cases, did work upon the bodies of men and women by a natural inundation." An experiment was made, by Serjeant Kelynge and seve- Detection ral other...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 872 pages
...said that in Denmark there had been lately a great discovery of witches, who used the very same ways of afflicting persons, by conveying pins into them,...stir up and excite such humours superabounding in these bodies to a great excess, whereby he did in an extraordinary manner afflict them with such distemper...
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The Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an Account of the Tryals of ...

Cotton Mather - 1862 - 328 pages
...Afflicting people, by Conveying Pins and Nails into them. His Opinion was, that the Devil in Witchcrafts, did Work upon the Bodies of Men and Women, upon a Natural Foundation; and that he did Extraordinarily afflict them, with such Distempers as their Bodies were most subject...
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