Considered the essential work on demonology for centuries ... Upon its pages, readers could find a theological explanation of ...

The king had a reputation as an avid witch-hunter and wrote a book called Demonology. "It was a mandate for the British to fight witches," explains Prof Ronald Hutton from the University of Bristol.

Witchcraft and the Supernatural in ... was passed in 1604 during the reign of James I who took a keen interest in demonology and even published a book on it. The 1562 and 1604 Acts transferred ...

Demonology. And in Scotland alone, through the era, over 3,500 people were accused of witchcraft, with an estimated two thirds ending in execution. A brutal price to pay, but for James and many ...