Scot's Discovery of vvitchcraft proving the common opinions of witches contracting with divels, spirits, or familiars ... to be but imaginary, erronious conceptions and novelties : wherein also, the lewde unchristian all written and published in anno 1584, by Reginald Scot, Esquire.

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Title: Scot's Discovery of vvitchcraft proving the common opinions of witches contracting with divels, spirits, or familiars ... to be but imaginary, erronious conceptions and novelties : wherein also, the lewde unchristian all written and published in anno 1584, by Reginald Scot, Esquire.
Author: Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599.
Publication: [London] :: Printed by R.C. and are to be sold by Giles Calvert ...,; 1651.
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Subject terms: Witchcraft -- Early works to 1800.; Demonology -- Early works to 1800.; Occultism -- Early works to 1800.
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To convert or transubstantiate money into counters, or counters into money.

ANother way to deceive the lookers on, is to do as before, with a testor; and keeping a counter in the palm of the left hand secretly to seem to put the testor thereinto; which being reteined still in the right hand, when the left hand is opened, the testor will seem to be transubstantiated into a counter.