Francis Barrett
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- Born
- 1774 · Marylebone.
- Died
- 1830 · London.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages
- English
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Heads of devils. Recorded as writer.
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1774
Francis Barrett born at Marylebone.
1830
Francis Barrett died at London.
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Marylebone.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.King, Francis X. The Flying Sorcerer: Being the Aeronautical Adventures of Francis Barrett. Mandrake. 29. 1992.
- 2.Priddle, R.A. More Cunning Than Folk: An Analysis of Francis Barrett's 'The Magus' as Indicative of a Transitional Period in English Magic. The University of Ottawa. 2013.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Francis King, The Flying Sorcerer (Oxford: Mandrake, 1992)
- Jason Semmens, “The Magus in Cornwall: An Unknown Chapter in the Life of Francis Barrett, F.R.C.” Old Cornwall 13, No. 1 (2003) pp. 18–21.
- Timothy D’Arch Smith, The Books of the Beast (London, 1987) pp. 89–97.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q463195: Francis BarrettWikimedia Foundation
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
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