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Record Nr.

UNISA996384182203316

Autore

Mather Cotton <1663-1728.>

Titolo

The wonders of the invisible world [[electronic resource] ] : observations as well historical as theological upon the nature, the number and the operations of the devils : accompany'd with I. Some accounts of the greievous [sic] molestations by daemons and witchcrafts ... and the trials of some eminent malefactors ... II. Some councils directing a due improvement of the terrible things lately done by the unusual and amazing range of evil spirits ... III. Some conjectures upon the great events likely to befall the world in general and New England in particular ... IV. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland ... V. The devil discovered, in a brief discourse upon those temptations which are the more ordinary devices of the wicked one / / by Cotton Mather

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, : Printed and sold by Benjamin Harris, 1693

Descrizione fisica

[30], 104 p

Soggetti

Witchcraft - New England

Massachusetts History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published by special command of His Excellency the governour of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England": verso of t.p.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014