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Achmet

An Arabian soothsayer of the ninth century. He wrote a book on The Interpretation of Dreams, following the doctrines of the East. The original is lost, but the Greek and Latin translations were printed at Paris, in 1603. Aconce (Jacques): Curate of the diocese of Trent, who became a Calvinist in 1557, and came to England, While there he dedicated to Qucen Elizabeth his famous work, on The Stratagems of Satan. This book, however, is not, as its title might indicate, a dissertation on demonology, but a spirited attack on intolerance. " " I

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