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A sad, amazing and dreadful relation of a farmer's wife, near Wallingford in Barkshire [electronic r...

A sad, amazing and dreadful relation of a farmer's wife, near Wallingford in Barkshire [electronic r...

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A sad, amazing and dreadful relation of a farmer's wife, near Wallingford in Barkshire [electronic resource] : who abusing her husband, for selling cor[n] cheap to the poor, and wishing, the dev[il] might thrash, the next day found him thrashing in the barn, and was by him thrown o[n] the mow, remaining there in a pitious manne[r] not to be removed, feeding on the ears o[f] corn, and refusing all other food. With her description of the devil; ho[w] he vanished from her, and a great quantit[y] of corn he had thrashed was found black an[d] burned.

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A sad, amazing and dreadful relation of a farmer's wife, near Wallingford in Barkshire [electronic resource] : who abusing her husband, for selling cor[n] cheap to the poor, and wishing, the dev[il] might thrash, the next day found him thrashing in the barn, and was by him thrown o[n] the mow, remaining there in a pitious manne[r] not to be removed, feeding on the ears o[f] corn, and refusing all other food. With her description of the devil; ho[w] he vanished from her, and a great quantit[y] of corn he had thrashed was found black an[d] burned.

Publisher

London : printed and sold by J.W., 1697.

Date

1697.

Record Identifier

74VvqWGLE5Kb

MMS ID

991006260079702626

Language

English

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Physical content

8 p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed and sold by J.W., 1697.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1697.

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

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A sad, amazing and dreadful relation of a farmer's wife, near Wallingford in Barkshire [electronic resource] : who abusing her husband, for selling cor[n] cheap to the poor, and wishing, the dev[il] might thrash, the next day found him thrashing in the barn, and was by him thrown o[n] the mow, remaining there in a pitious manne[r] not to be removed...

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Notes

General note

Cropped and tightly bound with some loss of text.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) S226A.

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 ; 2041:13)

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74VvqWGLE5Kb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvqWGLE5Kb

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MMS ID

991006260079702626