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Timeline 1486-1736 Flashcards

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1486

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Malleus Maleficarum

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1542

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First Witchcraft Act

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1543

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Nicholas Copernicus “on the Revolution of Heavenly Sphere” is published

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1563

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Second Witchcraft Act

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1584

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Reginald Scot’s The Discoverie of Witchcraft published

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1597

case

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The Boy of Burton case

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1597 (not boy of burton)

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Gresham College founded

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1599

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Samuel Harsnett’s A discovery of Fraudulent Practisies of John Darrel Published.

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1604

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Third Witchcraft Act

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1605

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Francis Bacon’s Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning Divine and Human published

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1609

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Johannes Kepler’s Astronomia Nova published

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1632

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Galileo Galilei Dialogue Concerning Two Chief World Systems published

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1634

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Pendle Swindle case

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1655

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Thomas Hobbes’s De Corpore published

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1656

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Thomas Ady’s A Candle in the Dark published

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1658

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Thomas Hobbes’s De Homine published

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1660

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The royal society founded

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1662

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The Demon Drummer of Tedworth case

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1677

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John Webster’s The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft published

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1687

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Isaac Newton’s Principia Mathematica published

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1689

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Sir John Holt appointed Lord Chief justice

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1690

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John Locke’s Essay Concerning Human Understanding published

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1691

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Balthasar Bekker’s The Enchanted World published

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1712

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The Jane Wenham case

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1736

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The repeal of Witchcraft legislation in Britain

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When was the Malleus Maleficarum published?

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1486

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When was the first witchcraft act?

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1542

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When was Nicolas Copernicus’s “on the revolution of heavenly spheres” published?

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1543

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When was the second witchcraft act?

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1563

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When was Reginald Soct’s “The Discoverie of Witchcraft” published?

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1584

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When was the Boy of Burton case?

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1597

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When was Gresham College founded?

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1597

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When was Samual Harsnett’s “A Discovery of the Freadulent Practices of John Darrel” published?

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1599

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When was the third witchcraft act?

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1604

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When was Francis Bacon’s “Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning Divine and Human” published?

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1605

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When was Johannes Kepler’s “Astronomia Nova” published?

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1609

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When was Galileo’s “Dialogue Concerning Two chief World Systems” published?

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1632

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When was the Pendle Swindle case?

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1634

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