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==Selected Magic Events By Year==
==Selected Magic Events By Year==
(Click on date to see all magic events in that year)


===[[1500-Unexact dates]]===
*[[1500-Unexact dates]] - [[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
*[[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
*[[1535]] - [[John Baptista Porta]], author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
'''[[1500-Unexact dates|View all 1500-Unexact dates]]'''
*[[1538]] - [[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
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*[[1558]] - ''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
*[[1563]] - [[De Furtivi Literarum Notis|''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'']] written
*[[1581]] - ''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
*[[1584]] - [[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]]
*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
*[[1591]] - [[Jean Leurechon]] is born
*[[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
*[[1599]] - [[Reginald Scot]] dies


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


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[[Category:History]]
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Revision as of 10:34, 9 December 2009

The century of the 1500s.


Selected Magic Events By Year

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

Significant people