Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands : (Registro nro. 58591)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BF |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pitts, John Linwood, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1836-1917 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands : |
| Remainder of title | Transcripts from the Official Records of the Guernsey Royal Court, with an English Translation and Historical Introduction |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-12-02 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Steven Gibbs, Linda Cantoni, and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands" by John Linwood Pitts is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work presents a collection of transcripts from the official records of the Guernsey Royal Court, complete with an English translation and historical introduction. This study delves into the judicial proceedings surrounding witchcraft accusations in the Channel Islands, exploring the dark chapters of superstition and persecution that characterized society during the Middle Ages. The opening of the book details the troubling history of witch trials in Guernsey, highlighting the systematic persecution faced by individuals accused of witchcraft. It begins with a notice of the alarming number of trials and executions, pointing out that many convictions resulted primarily from unfounded fears and mass hysteria. The author provides insight into specific cases, including confessions extracted under torture, and describes the various forms that witchcraft and devil worship took, such as the infamous Witches' Sabbaths. In these early pages, Pitts sets the tone for a comprehensive examination of how deeply ingrained superstition once provoked societal violence and misery, laying the groundwork for a broader understanding of the tragic legacy of witchcraft beliefs in this region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Witchcraft -- Channel Islands |
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| Uncontrolled term | Trials (Witchcraft) -- Channel Islands |
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| Uncontrolled term | Channel Islands -- History |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17203">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17203</a> |
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