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Witchcraft and Whigs: The Life of Bishop Francis Hutchinson (1660-1739)
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Witchcraft and Whigs: The Life of Bishop Francis Hutchinson (1660-1739)
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Andrew Sneddon
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:236 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | Christianity Witchcraft |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719096785
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Classifications | Dewey:270.092 |
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Audience | General | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
Illustrations |
Illustrations, black & white
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
31 October 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The first detailed account of the life and work of Bishop Francis Hutchinson (1660-1739), author of one of the most important witchcraft texts of the early modern period, An historical essay concerning witchcraft (1718). This work has captivated readers for centuries and still a vital source for those investigating witchcraft trials of the period -- .
Author Biography
Andrew Sneddon is Lecturer in International History at the University of Ulster -- .
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