Irish Witchcraft and Demonology

Transcriber's note: Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). IRISH WITCHCRAFT AND DEMONOLOGY by ST. JOHN D. SEYMOUR, B.D. Author of "The Diocese of Emly," etc. Dublin Hodges, Figgis & Co. Ltd. 104 Grafton Street London Humphrey Milford Amen Corner, E.C. 1913 CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER I SOME REMARKS ON WITCHCRAFT IN IRELAND 1 CHAPTER II A.D. 1324 DAME ALICE KYTELER, THE SORCERESS OF KILKENNY 25 CHAPTER III A.D. 1223-1583 THE KYTELER CASE AND ITS SURROUNDINGS OF SORCERY AND HERESY--MICHAEL SCOT--THE FOURTH EARL OF DESMOND--JAMES I AND THE IRISH PROPHETESS--A SORCERY ACCUSATION OF 1447-- WITCHCRAFT TRIALS IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY--STATUTES DEALING WITH THE SUBJECT--EYE-BITERS--THE EN…

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