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*[[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]]
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*[[1584]] - [[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]] and [[La Premiere Partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions]] by [[Jean Prévost]]
  
 
*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
 
*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
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*[[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
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*[[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
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==Significant people==
 
==Significant people==
 
*[[Reginald Scot]], author of the groundbreaking book, for its time, ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]''
 
*[[Reginald Scot]], author of the groundbreaking book, for its time, ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]''
*[[John Baptista Porta]], the author of ''[[Natural Magick]]''
 
  
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*[[John Baptista Porta]], the author of ''[[Natural Magick]]''
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Revision as of 07:19, 17 June 2011

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