Dates Flashcards

1
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Boy of Burtin

A

1597

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2
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Pendle Swindle

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1634

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3
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Demon Drummer

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1662

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4
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Jane Wenham

A

1712

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5
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John Holt appointed Lord Chief Justice

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1689

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6
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Scot’s “The Discoverie of Witchcraft”

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1584

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7
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Harsnett’s “A Discovery of the Fraudulent Practises of John Darrel”

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1599

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8
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Ady’s A Candle in the Dark

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1656

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9
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Webster’s “The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft”

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1677

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10
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Bekker’s “The Enchanted World”

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1691

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11
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Cases that John Holt acquitted

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1696 - Horner
1694 - Munnings
1695 - Launceston Case

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12
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Repeal Witchcraft Act

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1736

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13
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Locke’s “Essay Concerning Human Understanding”

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1690

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14
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Newton’s “Principia Mathematica”

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1687

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15
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Bacon’s “Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning Divine and Human”

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1605

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16
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Hobbes’s “De Corpore”

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1655

17
Q

Daemonologie

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1597

18
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Copernicus’ ‘Revolution of Heavenly Spheres’

A

1543

19
Q

Royal Society founded

A

1660

20
Q

North Berwick Witch Hunt

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1590-91, 1597

21
Q

Gresham College founded

A

1597

22
Q

First Witchcraft Act

A

1542

23
Q

Second Witchcraft Act

A

1563

24
Q

Third Witchcraft Act

A

1604

25
Q

Malleus Maleficarum

A

1486

26
Q

Kepler’s ‘Astronomia Nova’

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1609

27
Q

Galilei’s ‘Dialogue Concerning Two Chief World Systems’

A

1632

28
Q

Hobbes’s ‘De Homine’

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1658