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* [[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
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* A magician showed working with a pick-pocket in painting, "The Conjurer"<ref>[[History of Close Up Magic]]</ref>
  
 
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*[[1535]] - [[John Baptista Porta]], author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
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*[[1538]] - [[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
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*[[1558]] - ''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
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*[[1563]] - [[De Furtivi Literarum Notis|''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'']] written
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*[[1581]] - ''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
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*[[1584]] - [[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]] and [[La Premiere Partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions]] by [[Jean Prévost]]
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*[[1585]] - [[Piazza Universale|''Piazza Universale'']], is written by Girolamo Cardano
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*[[1591]] - [[Jean Leurechon]] is born
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*[[1593]] - [[Giochi de Carte|''Giochi de Carte'']] is published in Venice
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*[[1597]] - [[St Nicholas Owen]] thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
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*[[1599]] - [[Reginald Scot]] dies
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==Significant people==
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*[[Reginald Scot]], author of the groundbreaking book, for its time, ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]''
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*[[John Baptista Porta]], the author of ''[[Natural Magick]]''
  
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*[[Egg Bag]] known to have been used
 
'''[[1500-Unexact dates|View all 1500-Unexact dates]]'''
 
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===[[1535]]===
 
*John Baptista Porta, author of ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'', is born
 
'''[[1535|View all 1535 events]]'''
 
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===[[1538]]===
 
[[Reginald Scot]], author of ''[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]]'', is born
 
'''[[1538|View all 1538 events]]'''
 
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===[[1558]]===
 
*''[[Natural Magick]]'', or ''Magia natvralis libri viginti'' written
 
'''[[1558|View all 1558 events]]'''
 
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===[[1563]]===
 
*''De Furtivis Literarum Notis'' written
 
'''[[1563|View all 1563 events]]'''
 
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===[[1581]]===
 
*''[[A Brief and Pleasant Treatise]]'', Early book in English, included magic
 
'''[[1581|View all 1581 events]]'''
 
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===[[1582]]===
 
*Piazza Universale, written by Girolamo Cardano
 
'''[[1582|View all 1582 events]]'''
 
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===[[1584]]===
 
*[[The Discoverie of Witchcraft]] published by [[Reginald Scot]]
 
'''[[1584|View all 1584 events]]'''
 
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===[[1591]]===
 
*Jean Leurechon born
 
'''[[1591|View all 1591 events]]'''
 
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===[[1597]]===
 
*St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
 
'''[[1597|View all 1597 events]]'''
 
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===[[1599]]===
 
*[[Reginald Scot]] dies
 
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 26 April 2015

The century of the 1500s.


Unexact dates

  • Egg Bag known to have been used
  • A magician showed working with a pick-pocket in painting, "The Conjurer"[1]

Selected Magic Events By Year

(Click on date to see all magic events in that year)

  • 1597 - St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London

Significant people


References

  1. History of Close Up Magic