Note 65 — Chapter VI · Diabolic Possession and Modern Spiritism

Darrel in his Detection of that sinnful, shamful, lying, and ridiculous discours of Samuel Harshnet, 1600, writes: “There is no doubt but that S.H. stand for Samuell Harsnet, chapline to the Bishop of London, but whither he alone, or his lord and hee, have discovered this counterfeyting and cosonage there is the question. Some think the booke to be the Bishop’s owne doing: and many thinke it to be the joynt work of them both.”