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Old and New London
… The oxy-hydrogen light was slily applied to the comic magic-lantern; and laughing gas was made instead of carbonic …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to rebuild their town hall, which vanished all away by the magic art of the same devil that brought it. [ Printed. S.P. …
Old and New London
… archways, the old guild rooms, the knightly chambers, no magic can restore to us in perfect combination. While certain …
Old and New London
… it casts forth into the troubled London air has a special magic of its own, and has a power to waken memories of the …
Old and New London
… Tresilian till they had removed from his person certain magic images and the head of a devil. The friars'churchyard …
A History of the County of Oxford
… practices: cf. K. V. Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, 34, 59-60. Bodl. MS. d.d. Par. Oxf. St. Aldate's c 21, …
Survey of London
… position against the east wall. 158 Because of the 'magic rapidity' with which the local population grew, 163 St. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were aware of the prevailing crimes of lollardry and magic, but were duly warned: the victims of the law were … In 1466 a Babraham man was punished at Ely for practising magic (ibid. 95). The whole of the manor was in demesne. …
Old and New London
… people attended his meetings to talk sedition and practise magic. At his death the worthy smallcoal man left 1,400 …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI
… Cross by the Tower of London, not meddling henceforward in magic, necromancy or sorcery, nor practising the same. …
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