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* [[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
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* A magician showed working with a pick-pocket in painting, "The Conjurer"<ref>[[History of Close Up Magic]]</ref>
  
 
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*Egg Bag known to have been used
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*[[1535]] - [[John Baptista Porta]], author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
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*[[1538]] - [[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
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*[[1558]] - ''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
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*[[1563]] - [[De Furtivi Literarum Notis|''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'']] written
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*[[1581]] - ''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
  
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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]]
*John Baptista Porta, author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
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*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
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*[[1591]] - [[Jean Leurechon]] is born
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*[[1593]] - [[Giochi de Carte|''Giochi de Carte'']] is published in Venice
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*[[1597]] - [[St Nicholas Owen]] thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
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*[[1599]] - [[Reginald Scot]] dies
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==Significant people==
*The Discoverie of Witchcraft published by Reginald Scot
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*[[Reginald Scot]], author of the groundbreaking book, for its time, ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]''
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*[[John Baptista Porta]], the author of ''[[Natural Magick]]''
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*St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
 
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*Reginald Scot dies
 
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 26 April 2015

The century of the 1500s.


Unexact dates

  • Egg Bag known to have been used
  • A magician showed working with a pick-pocket in painting, "The Conjurer"[1]

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


References

  1. History of Close Up Magic