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140 ACCOUNT OF REPUTED WITCHES, &C.
him answers to all questions. He is one of the great men
in defence of whom Naude wrote his apology.
1305. Arnold de Villa Nova, a learned Italian physi-
cian and philosopher, was condemned by the inquisitors
to be burned at Padua, as a magician, in the 80th year of
his age.
1316. Peter Apon, of Padua. Many learned works of
his remain, and being written before he was 24 years old,
it was said that he was taught the seven liberal arts, by
seven spirits which he kept in a crystal. He was con-
demned by the inquisitors as a magician, but dying before
the execution of the sentence, he was burned in effigy.
1347. The Pied Piper, at Hameln, in Lower Saxony,
is said to have led all the rats and mice of that place into
the river, where they were drowned ; but being denied
his pay, he piped again, and led all the children of the
town to a mountain, which first opening, and then closing
again, shut them all in.
Account of the Life and Character of the late Lord Ca-
melford, and of the many extraordinary Adventures in
which he was involved.
( With a Portrait.)
It is impossible to survey the circumstances of the life
of this nobleman without regretting that the virtues and
good qualities which he undoubtedly possessed, were
obscured and misapplied by passions sometimes dangerous
to the peace and welfare of society. His eccentricities,
and his humours, unlike those of most other men, fre-
quently manifested themselves to the no small detriment
of
him answers to all questions. He is one of the great men
in defence of whom Naude wrote his apology.
1305. Arnold de Villa Nova, a learned Italian physi-
cian and philosopher, was condemned by the inquisitors
to be burned at Padua, as a magician, in the 80th year of
his age.
1316. Peter Apon, of Padua. Many learned works of
his remain, and being written before he was 24 years old,
it was said that he was taught the seven liberal arts, by
seven spirits which he kept in a crystal. He was con-
demned by the inquisitors as a magician, but dying before
the execution of the sentence, he was burned in effigy.
1347. The Pied Piper, at Hameln, in Lower Saxony,
is said to have led all the rats and mice of that place into
the river, where they were drowned ; but being denied
his pay, he piped again, and led all the children of the
town to a mountain, which first opening, and then closing
again, shut them all in.
Account of the Life and Character of the late Lord Ca-
melford, and of the many extraordinary Adventures in
which he was involved.
( With a Portrait.)
It is impossible to survey the circumstances of the life
of this nobleman without regretting that the virtues and
good qualities which he undoubtedly possessed, were
obscured and misapplied by passions sometimes dangerous
to the peace and welfare of society. His eccentricities,
and his humours, unlike those of most other men, fre-
quently manifested themselves to the no small detriment
of