Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful ac...
Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions [electronic resource] : a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things, that have befallen several bewitched and possessed persons in New-England, particularly, a narrative of the marvellous trouble and relief, 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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[Edinburgh] : Printed at Boston in New-England, and re-printed at Edinburgh, by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson ..., 1697.
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1697.
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[6], 102 p.
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[Edinburgh] : Printed at Boston in New-England, and re-printed at Edinburgh, by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson ..., 1697.
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Scotland
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1697.
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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 possessed persons in New-England, particularly, a narrative of the marvellous trouble and relief, experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly m...
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"To the reader" signed: Charles Morton, James Allen, Joshua Moodey, Samuel Willard.
"A confession of a boy at Tocutt" was taken from a manuscript of Richard Mather.--Cf. Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, v. 2, p. 660.
Reproduction of original in Glasgow University Library.
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Wing M1124.
Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather 228-C.
Aldis, H.G. Scotland 3678.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 745:7)
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