Discours prodigieux et espouventable de trois Espaignols et une Espagnolle,: Magiciens et sorciers qui se faisoient porter par les diables, de ville en ville, avec leurs déclarations d'avoir fait mourir plusieurs personnes et

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"Discours prodigieux et espouventable de trois Espaignols et une Espagnolle" is a historical account written in the early 17th century. The book recounts the story of four Spanish magicians, including a woman, who traveled through various regions, practicing sorcery and causing havoc as they went. The text reflects the societal fears regarding witchcraft and the consequences of engaging in such practices during this period. The narrative focuses on the exploits of three male Spanish magicians and one female counterpart, who claimed powers to summon demonic forces that allowed them to transport across cities and inflict harm, including causing deaths and agricultural destruction. Their malevolent acts ultimately lead to their capture by the authorities, culminating in a legal trial where they confessed to their sorceries and the harm they had inflicted. The book serves as a cautionary tale, illustrating the dangers of succumbing to dark magic and the dire fates awaiting those who practice such arts, emphasizing the moral imperative to return to faith and steer clear of diabolical paths. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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