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Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful acc...

Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful acc...

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Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly molested with evil spirits : whereunto is added a discourse delivered unto a congregation in Boston on the occasion of that illustrious providence : as also a discourse delivered unto the same congregation on the occasion of an horrible self-murder committed in the town : with an appendix in vindication of a chapter in a late book of remarkable providences from the calumnies of a Quaker at Pen-silvania / written by Cotton Mather ... and recommended by the ministers of Boston and Charleston.

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Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly molested with evil spirits : whereunto is added a discourse delivered unto a congregation in Boston on the occasion of that illustrious providence : as also a discourse delivered unto the same congregation on the occasion of an horrible self-murder committed in the town : with an appendix in vindication of a chapter in a late book of remarkable providences from the calumnies of a Quaker at Pen-silvania / written by Cotton Mather ... and recommended by the ministers of Boston and Charleston.

Publisher

Printed at Boston in N. England : by R.P., 1689, sold by Joseph Brunning ..., [1689]

Date

[1689]

Record Identifier

74Vv2AgbRN6X

MMS ID

991004061299702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[10], 75, 21, 41, 14 p.

Publication information

Publisher

Printed at Boston in N. England : by R.P., 1689, sold by Joseph Brunning ..., [1689]

Date Published

[1689]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly moleste...

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Notes

General note

"A discourse on the power and malice of the devils" is on the 21 p. numbering.

"A discourse on witchcraft" is on the 41 p. numbering.

Appendix is on the 14 p. at the end.

Imperfect: pages are blurred, cropped, stained with print show-through, and some loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing M1123.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1487:38)

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Record Identifier

74Vv2AgbRN6X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv2AgbRN6X

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MMS ID

991004061299702626