The Magic of Rogues : : Necromancers in Early Tudor England / / Frank Klaassen, Sharon Hubbs Wright.
In 1510, nine men were tried in the Archbishop’s Court in York for attempting to find and extract a treasure on the moor near Mixindale through necromantic magic. Two decades later, William Neville and his magician were arrested by Thomas Cromwell for having engaged in a treasonous combination of ma...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Magic in History Sourcebooks ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) :; 9 illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- General Introduction
- PART 1 Magic and the Secular Authorities
- Chapter 1 William Neville and His Magicians The Legal Documents
- Chapter 2 Power, Knowledge, and Influence The Magic Texts
- PART 2 Magic and Ecclesiastical Authorities
- Chapter 3 The Fellowship of the Mixindale Hoard The Legal Documents
- Chapter 4 Treasure Hunting The Magic Texts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index