A Treatise of Witchcraft

Alexander Roberts (1596-1640) was an eminent English clergyman, scholar, and writer notable for his contributions to early modern discourses on witchcraft and demonology. His scholarly work, 'A Treatise of Witchcraft' (1616), is a significant text that reflects the fusion of learned Protestant theology with the judicial concerns of witch hunting during the Jacobean era. Roberts' treatise is marked...