The wonders of the invisible world 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.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Boston, Massachusetts |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-25T11:38:08Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-25T11:38:08Z |
dc.date.created | 1693 |
dc.date.issued | 2003-09 |
dc.identifier | ota:A50177 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/A50177 |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.relation.ispartof | EEBO-TCP |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Witchcraft -- New England. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. |
dc.title | The wonders of the invisible world 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. |
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identifier.stc | Wing M1173 |
identifier.stc | ESTC R26804 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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