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DÆMONOLOGIE

by KING JAMES the FIRST

(1597)
and

NEWES FROM SCOTLAND

(1591)

declaring the Damnable Life and death of Doctor FIAN, a notable Sorcerer who was burned at Edenbrough in January last.

from ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN QUARTOS

EDITED BY G. B. HARRISON

{verso}

from the series BODLEY HEAD QUARTOS published by John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd., London between 1922 and 1926

{Scanned at DarkSideOfTheNet.com, November 2001. The pagination is that of the Bodley Head edition. Word breaks between pages and typographical errors have been preserved. The letter 'o tilde' is written o~. The original 16th Century spelling has been retained throughout.--jbh.}

NOTE

THE ORIGINAL of this text is in the Bodleian Library (Douce. I. 230, which, however, lacks pp. 9 and 10; these have been taken from 'Wood B21'). The text (not the Preface) is reprinted line for line and page for page; pages are numbered as in the original. The few corrections which I have made are noted on p. 82.

G. B. H.

{p. v}


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