Certainly one of the most sought after and prized works on Agrippa, this book gives a narration of his life and the spirit of his writings. "I wish to show how the man really lived and what the man wrote." Contents: First Impressions; Treats of a Band of Young Conspirators; The Plot and its Issue; How Agrippa, Besieged, Vanished; Cornelius a Doctor of Divinity; Woman the Better Half of Man; Three Books of Magic, an Account of the Principles of Magic; On the Practice of Magic; What is contained in the Second Book of Occult Science; On the Third and Last Book of Occult Science; Two Monks; Agrippa in London; Service with the Council of Pisa; Doctor and Knight at Arms; Beggary.