• Guazzo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Francesco Maria Guazzo (c. 1570 – c. 1630), teacher of theology and author of the witch-finders’...
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    Francesco Maria Guazzo, aka Guaccio, aka Guaccius (1570–16??) was an Italian priest. He is most well known for authoring the Compendium Maleficarum. He...
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    Maleficarum is a witch-hunter's manual written in Latin by Francesco Maria Guazzo, and published in Milan (present-day Italy) in 1608. It discusses witches'...
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  • Stefano Guazzo (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsteːfano ˈgwattso]; 1530–1593) was an Italian writer from Casale Monferrato. Guazzo studied law and thereafter...
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    The term gouache, derived from the Italian guazzo, also refers to paintings using this opaque method. "Guazzo", Italian for "mud", was originally a term...
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    mental illness, for which he was treated by the physician Francesco Maria Guazzo. He died on 25 March 1609, leaving no heirs to succeed him. Upon Johann...
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    There have been various attempts at the classification of demons within the contexts of classical mythology, demonology, occultism, and Renaissance magic...
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  • Publishing Group, 2003 Compendium Maleficarum, vol 2, By Francesco Maria Guazzo, p. 86, Kessinger Publishing, 2003 Witch hunts in Europe and America: an...
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  • Chapter 3" Leonardo Fioravanti, Compendio dei secreti, 1571. Francesco Maria Guazzo, Compendium Maleficarum. Patricia Highsmith, Carol. Victor Hugo, The Hunchback...
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    top 10 grimoires". The Guardian. Retrieved 2009-04-08. Francesco Maria Guazzo (2004) [1626]. "Of Soporific Spells". Compendium Maleficarum. San Diego:...
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