A True Interpretation of The Witch of Endor

Lodowick Muggleton

Published by Joseph Frost, London, 1856

About this Item

The fifth edition of this Muggletonian pamphlet from 1724 which discusses the Witch of Endor, a scarce work. This work outlines Muggleton's views on spirits and witches.A scarce work, in any edition.Some pages remain unopened to the top edge.The fifth edition of this work, originally printed in the mid seventeenth century.Muggletonianism was a small Protestant Christian movement formed by John Reeve and Lodowick Muggleton. Its last trustee passed away in 1979, when the entire Muggletonian archive of correspondence and general papers were donated to the British library.The movement began in 1651 when two tailors announced they were the final prophets in the Book of Revelation. They formed from the Ranters and were opposed to Quakers. Muggleton believed the Quakers were guilty of 'spiritual witchcraft'. The Muggletonians avoided all forms of worship or preaching and met for discussion. Members attained notoriety by cursing individuals who spoke against their faith. It is believed Sir Walter Scott was one of the last people to be cursed. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with some light edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A True Interpretation of The Witch of Endor
• Publisher: Joseph Frost, London
• Publication Date: 1856
• Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Anglican