A true narrative of the sufferings and relief of a young girle; strangely molested, by evil spirits and their instruments, in the west collected from authentick testimonies there-anent. With a preface and post-script containing reflections on what is most material or curious; either in the history, or trial of the seven witches who were condemn'd to be execute in that countrey.

Similar Items

• News from Old Gravel-lane, or, A True and perfect relation of a woman that is tormented with the devil with the manner of his first entring into her, and the sad deplorable condition she hath been in ever since the 21 of March last past : likewise a true account of what passed between the spirit and several learned divines which came to see her.
  Imprint: (1675)
• A true and faithful relation of the sad and dreadful accident, which hath lately happen'd by Lincoln-Inn-Fields, in the person of a maiden gentlewoman, whose body is possess'd by an evil spirit with the particulars of the behaviour and carriage of the person possess'd, the strange and wonderful speeches the evil spirit utters from her, the behaviour of the evil spirit at the Savoy Church, and at the gentlewoman's receiving the sacrament : with the evil spirit's speech to one of the divines, and several other particulars : also an account of the gentlewoman's birth, education, former behaviour and conversation.
  Imprint: (1691)
• Witch-craft proven, arreign'd, and condemn'd in its professors, professions and marks by diverse pungent, and convincing arguments, excerpted forth of the most authentick authors, divine and humane, ancient and modern. By a Lover of the truth.
  by: Bell, John, 1676-1707.
  Imprint: (1697)
• Sadducimus debellatus: or, a true narrative of the sorceries and witchcrafts exercis'd by the devil and his instruments upon Mrs. Christian Shaw, daughter of Mr. John Shaw, of Bargarran in the County of Renfrew in the West of Scotland, from Aug. 1696 to Apr. 1697. Containing the journal of her sufferings, as it was exhibited and prov'd by the voluntary confession of some of the witches, and other unexceptionable evidence, before the Commissioners appointed by the Privy Council of Scotland to enquire into the same. Collected from the records. Together with reflexions upon witchcraft in general, and the learned arguments of the lawyers, on both sides, at the trial of seven of those witches who were condemned: and some passages which happened at their execution.
  by: Cullen, Francis Grant, Lord, 1658-1726.
  Imprint: (1698)
• A true narration of the strange and greuous vexation by the Devil, of 7. persons in Lancashire, and VVilliam Somers of Nottingham Wherein the doctrine of possession and dispossession of demoniakes out of the word of God is particularly applyed vnto Somers, and the rest of the persons controuerted: togeather with the vse we are to make of these workes of God. By Iohn Darrell, minister of the word of God.
  by: Darrel, John, b. ca. 1562.
  Imprint: (1600)