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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| Language: | English |
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Printed at Boston in New-England, and re-printed at Edinburgh, by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson ...,
1697.
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| Item Description: | "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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([6], 102 pages) |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. |
| Citation/References Note: | Wing Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather Aldis, H.G. Scotland |