King James and Daemonologie (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In what year was Daemonologie published?
In what year was Daemonologie published?
1597
Which sceptical writer did James specifically aim to counter in Daemonologie?
Which sceptical writer did James specifically aim to counter in Daemonologie?
Reginald Scot
Who represents the sceptic in the dialogue format of Daemonologie?
Who represents the sceptic in the dialogue format of Daemonologie?
Philomathes
Which identification method did James hold in very high regard?
Which identification method did James hold in very high regard?
Devil's mark
Why did James argue women were more vulnerable to the Devil's deceptions?
Why did James argue women were more vulnerable to the Devil's deceptions?
They were easily led astray
What does the second book of Daemonologie cover?
What does the second book of Daemonologie cover?
Sorcery and witchcraft
How were witch covens described in Daemonologie?
How were witch covens described in Daemonologie?
Inverted Protestant rituals
By what time had James become sceptical of witchcraft accusations?
By what time had James become sceptical of witchcraft accusations?
Around 1600
Where was the swimming test used overwhelmingly rather than Scotland?
Where was the swimming test used overwhelmingly rather than Scotland?
England
What did historian Jenny Wormald argue about James' role in 1597?
What did historian Jenny Wormald argue about James' role in 1597?
He was a sceptic
