32Honorius and Hocrohel, Liber Iuratus, 66; my translation.
33Ibid., 127, 143; my translation.
34Dee, True and Faithful Relation, 232.
35Ibid., 13.
36Unpublished manuscript from the library of the Plymouth artist Robert Lenkiewicz. After his death in 2002 it was sold at auction and is now in the Folger Shakespeare Library (ms V.b.26 (2)).
37Anon, The Examination of John Walsh (spelling modernized) (London: John Awdely, 1566).
38Ibid.
39Moses Pitt, letter to the bishop of Gloucester, published as An Account of One Ann Jefferies (London: Richard Cumberland, 1696).
40King James I, Daemonologie (spelling modernized) (Edinburgh: Robert Waldegrave, 1597), third book, chapter V.
41Ibid.
42Emma Wilby, The Visions of Isobel Gowdie (Eastbourne: Sussex Academic, 2010).
43Hans Dieter Betz, ed., The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation, Volume One: Texts, trans. E. N. O’Neil (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996), 91.
44Ibid., 78.
45Thomas Potts, The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster (London: W. Stansby, 1613), R3v.
46For more on the Pendle case and early modern magic, see Joyce Froome, Wicked Enchantments: A History of the Pendle Witches and Their Magic (Lancaster: Palatine Books, 2010).
47More, True Discourse.
48Pitt, letter to the bishop of Gloucester.
49See Wilby, Cunning Folk.
50King James, Daemonologie, third book, chapter V; first book, chapters III and IV.
51See, for example, John Aubrey, ‘Visions in a Beryl or Crystal’, in Miscellanies (London: John Russell Smith, 1721).
52John Webster, The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft (London: J. M., 1677), Appendix; John Bruce, ed., Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, 1634–1635 (London: Longman, 1864), 77–79.
53Susan Maria Ffarington, ed., The Farington Papers (Manchester: Chetham Society, 1856), 27.
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THE NAUGHTY LITTLE CHILDREN: THE PARANORMAL AND TEENAGERS
Renaud Evrard
1. Introduction
In his novel Théorie de la Vilaine Petite Fille (Theory of the naughty little girl), the French writer Hubert Haddad1 described several episodes from the tumultuous lives of the Fox sisters, the