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*[[1500-Unexact dates]] - [[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
*[[1500-Unexact dates]] - [[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
*[[1535]] - [[John Baptista Porta]], author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
*[[1535]] - [[John Baptista Porta]], author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
*[[1538]] - [[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
*[[1538]] - [[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
*[[1558]] - ''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
*[[1558]] - ''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
*[[1563]] - [[De Furtivi Literarum Notis|''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'']] written
*[[1563]] - [[De Furtivi Literarum Notis|''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'']] written
*[[1581]] - ''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
*[[1581]] - ''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
*[[1584]] - [[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]]
*[[1584]] - [[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]]
*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
*[[1591]] - [[Jean Leurechon]] is born
*[[1591]] - [[Jean Leurechon]] is born
*[[1593]] - [[Giochi de Carte|''Giochi de Carte'']] is published in Venice
*[[1593]] - [[Giochi de Carte|''Giochi de Carte'']] is published in Venice
*[[1597]] - St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
*[[1597]] - St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
*[[1599]] - [[Reginald Scot]] dies
*[[1599]] - [[Reginald Scot]] dies



Revision as of 11:38, 9 December 2009

The century of the 1500s.


Selected Magic Events By Year

(Click on date to see all magic events in that year)

  • 1597 - St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London

Significant people