Suchergebnisse - Beaumont, John d. 1731

An historical, physiological and theological treatise of spirits: apparitions, witchcrafts, and other magical practices. Containing an account of the genii or Familiar Spirits, both Good and Bad, that are said to attend Men in this Life; and what sensible Perceptions some Persons have had of them: (particularly the Author's own Experience for many Years.) Also of Appearances of Spirits after Death; Divine Dreams, Divinations, Second Sighted Persons, &c. Likewise the Power of Witches, and the reality of other Magical Operations, clearly asserted. With a refutation of Dr. Bekker's World bewitch'd; and other authors that have opposed the Belief of them. By John Beaumont, gent

The present state of the universe, or an account of I. The rise, births, names, Matches, Children and near Allies of all the present chief princes of the world. II. Their Coats of Arms, Motto's, Devices, Liveries, Religions and Languages. III. The Names of their Chief Towns, with some Computation of the Houses and Inhabitants. Their Chief Seats of Pleasure, and other Remarkable things in their Dominions. IV. Their Revenues, Power, and Strength. V. Their respective Styles and Titles, or Appellations. VI. And an Account of the common-wealths, relating to the same Heads. With several Effigies wanting in the former Impression; as also the various Bearings of their several Ships at Sea; are added their several Territories, which are distant from them in other Parts of the World

The present state of the universe, or an account of I. The rise, births, names, Matches, Children and near Allies of all the present chief princes of the world. II. Their Coats of Arms, Motto's, Devices, Liveries, Religions, and Languages. III. The Names of their Chief Towns, with some Computation of the Houses and Inhabitants. Their Chief Seats of Pleasure, and other Remarkable things in their Dominions. IV. Their Revenues, Power, and Strength. V. Their respective Styles and Titles, or Appellations. Also An Account of common-wealths, relating to the same Heads. As also the various Bearings of their several Ships at Sea

Gleanings of antiquities: Containing, I. An essay for explaining the creation and the deluge, according to the sense of the Gentiles. In a Letter to a Learned Person. II. A discourse of oracles, giving an account of the Sibylline oracles; with an uncommon explication of Virgil's fourth eclogue, and some other Parts of his Works relating to them. To which is Added, An Account of the Oracles delivered at Delphos, and in the other Temples of the Gentiles; and of the Rise and Cessation of Oracles, both among the Jews and Gentiles. III. Some notes concerning familiar spirits. By John Beaumont, gent

Gleanings of antiquities: Containing, I. An essay for explaining the creation and the deluge, according to the sense of the Gentiles. In a Letter to a Learned Person. II. A discourse of oracles, giving an account of the Sibylline oracles; with an uncommon explication of Virgil's fourth eclogue, and some other Parts of his Works relating to them. To which is Added, An Account of the Oracles delivered at Delphos, and in the other Temples of the Gentiles; and of the Rise and Cessation of Oracles, both among the sews and Gentiles. III. Some notes concerning familiar spirits. By John Beaumont, Gent