Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef 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.

Sermons preach'd upon several occasions before the King at White-Hall by the Right Reverend Father in God, John Wilkins ... ; to which is added, A discourse concerning the beauty of providence by the same author.

Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.

January 1677

[14], 176 p.Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York."A discourse co...

New-England judged, by the spirit of the Lord.

Bishop, George, -1668.
Grove, Joseph, Quaker, ed.

January 1703

Index [11] p.; Errata [1] p.Also, an answer to Cotton Mather's abuses of the said people, in his lat...

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.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

January 1693

[30], 104 p."Published by special command of His Excellency the governour of the province of the Mas...

Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. 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 releef [sic] 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 that 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 [sic]. / Written by Cotton Mather, Minister of the Gospel. ; And recommended by the Ministers of Boston and Charleston.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Morton, Charles, 1627-1698.
Winthrop, Wait Still, 1643-1717, dedicatee.

[10], 75, 21, 40, [2], 14 p. 16 cm. (8vo)Caption title: Witchcrafts and possessions."To the reader"...

Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. A faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things, that have befallen several bewitched and possessed persons in New-England.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Holmes 228-A.The first of two discourses is "On the power and malice of the devils," the second is "...

A further account of the tryals of the New-England witches with the observations of a person who was upon the place several days when the suspected witches were first taken into examination : to which is added, Cases of conscience concerning witchcrafts and evil spirits personating men / written at the request of the ministers of New-England by Increase Mather ...

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1693

[2], 10, [4], 39, [10] p."Cases of conscience" has separate pagination and special t.p. with imprint...

An essay for the recording of illustrious providences: wherein, an account is given of many remarkable and very memorable events, which have happened in this last age; especially in New-England. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1684

[22], 372, [10] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)"The work is a collection of accounts of happenings of rare, extra...

A true account of the tryals, examinations, confessions, condemnations, and executions of divers witches, at Salem, in New-England: for their bewitching of sundry people and cattel to death, and doing other great mischiefs, to the ruine of many people about them. With the strange circumstances that attended their enchantments: and their conversation with devils, and other infernal spirits. In a letter to a friend in London. Licensed according to order.

M. C.

January 1692

8 p.Signed at end: C.M.Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library

New-England's ensigne it being the account of cruelty, the professors pride, and the articles of their faith, signified in characters written in blood, wickedly begun, barbarously continued, and inhumanly finished (so far as they have gone) by the present power of darkness possest in the priests and rulers in New-England ... : this being an account of the sufferings sustained by is in New-England (with the Dutch) the most part of it in these two last yeers, 1657, 1658 : with a letter to Iohn Indicot, Iohn Norton, Governor, and chief priest of Boston, and another to the town of Boston : also, the several late conditions of a friend upon the Road-Iland, before, in, and after distraction : with some quæries unto all sorts of people, who want that which we have, &c. / vvritten at sea, by us whom the vvicked in scorn calls Quakers, in the second month of the yeer 1659 ; this being a confirmation of so much as Francis Howgill truly published in his book titled, The Popish inquisition newly erected in New-England, &c.

Norton, Humphrey, fl. 1655-1659.
Rous, John, d. 1695.
Copeland, John, 17th cent.

January 1659

[3], 120, [1] p.Errata: prelim. p. [1].Relates the sufferings of the Quakers in New England.Attribut...

Speedy repentance urged. A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us. / By Cotton Mather Pastor of the Gospel in Boston.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. Selections.

January 1690

[8], 87, [1], 15, [1] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)Signatures: A^8(-A8) B-G^8.Extracts from Mather's Memorable ...

A faithful narrative of the wonderful and extraordinary fits which Mr. Tho. Spatchet (late of Dunwich and Cookly) was under by witchcraft, or, A mysterious providence in his even unparallel'd fits with an account of his first falling into, behaviour under, and (in part) deliverance out of them : wherein are several remarkable instances of the gracious effects of fervent prayer / the whole drawn up and written by Samuel Petto ... who was an eye-witness of a great part ; with a necessary preface.

Petto, Samuel, 1624?-1711.

January 1693

[5], 31, [1] p."We whose names are subscribed, do testifie, that we have often seen Mr. Thomas Spatc...

Speedy repentance urged a sermon preached at Boston, December 29, 1689 : in the hearing and at the request of one Hugh Stone, [a mis]erable man [under a just sen]tence of [death] for a [tragical and] hor[rible murder : together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor : to which are added certain memorable providences relating to some other murders, & some great instances of repentance which have been seen amonst us / by Cotton Mather.]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

January 1690

[5], 87, 15, [1] p.Imperfect: Pages cropped, faded, stained, tightly bound and torn with loss of pri...

[Terribilia Dei. Remarkable judgements of God, on several sorts of offenders, in several scores of instances; among the people of New-England. Observed, collected, related, and improved; in two sermons, at Boston-lecture in the month of July 1697]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

55, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Running title: Remarkable judgments of God, related and improved.The only ...

Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 /

White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. fmo
Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938 edt ins sgn

January 1914

Includes bibliographical references.From "An essay for the recording of illustrious providences" / I...

The Wonders of the Invisible World. Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils (1693)

Mather, Cotton
Smolinski, Reiner, , Editor

January 1693

I. Some Accounts of the Grievous Molestations, by DÆMONS and WITCHCRAFTS, which have lately annoy’d ...

Sermons preach'd upon several occasions before the King at White-Hall by the Right Reverend Father in God, John Wilkins ... ; to which is added, A discourse concerning the beauty of providence by the same author.

Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.

January 1677

[14], 176 p.Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York."A discourse co...

New-England judged, by the spirit of the Lord.

Bishop, George, -1668.
Grove, Joseph, Quaker, ed.

January 1703

Index [11] p.; Errata [1] p.Also, an answer to Cotton Mather's abuses of the said people, in his lat...

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.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

January 1693

[30], 104 p."Published by special command of His Excellency the governour of the province of the Mas...

Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. 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 releef [sic] 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 that 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 [sic]. / Written by Cotton Mather, Minister of the Gospel. ; And recommended by the Ministers of Boston and Charleston.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Morton, Charles, 1627-1698.
Winthrop, Wait Still, 1643-1717, dedicatee.

[10], 75, 21, 40, [2], 14 p. 16 cm. (8vo)Caption title: Witchcrafts and possessions."To the reader"...

Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. A faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things, that have befallen several bewitched and possessed persons in New-England.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Holmes 228-A.The first of two discourses is "On the power and malice of the devils," the second is "...

A further account of the tryals of the New-England witches with the observations of a person who was upon the place several days when the suspected witches were first taken into examination : to which is added, Cases of conscience concerning witchcrafts and evil spirits personating men / written at the request of the ministers of New-England by Increase Mather ...

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1693

[2], 10, [4], 39, [10] p."Cases of conscience" has separate pagination and special t.p. with imprint...

An essay for the recording of illustrious providences: wherein, an account is given of many remarkable and very memorable events, which have happened in this last age; especially in New-England. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1684

[22], 372, [10] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)"The work is a collection of accounts of happenings of rare, extra...

A true account of the tryals, examinations, confessions, condemnations, and executions of divers witches, at Salem, in New-England: for their bewitching of sundry people and cattel to death, and doing other great mischiefs, to the ruine of many people about them. With the strange circumstances that attended their enchantments: and their conversation with devils, and other infernal spirits. In a letter to a friend in London. Licensed according to order.

M. C.

January 1692

8 p.Signed at end: C.M.Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library

New-England's ensigne it being the account of cruelty, the professors pride, and the articles of their faith, signified in characters written in blood, wickedly begun, barbarously continued, and inhumanly finished (so far as they have gone) by the present power of darkness possest in the priests and rulers in New-England ... : this being an account of the sufferings sustained by is in New-England (with the Dutch) the most part of it in these two last yeers, 1657, 1658 : with a letter to Iohn Indicot, Iohn Norton, Governor, and chief priest of Boston, and another to the town of Boston : also, the several late conditions of a friend upon the Road-Iland, before, in, and after distraction : with some quæries unto all sorts of people, who want that which we have, &c. / vvritten at sea, by us whom the vvicked in scorn calls Quakers, in the second month of the yeer 1659 ; this being a confirmation of so much as Francis Howgill truly published in his book titled, The Popish inquisition newly erected in New-England, &c.

Norton, Humphrey, fl. 1655-1659.
Rous, John, d. 1695.
Copeland, John, 17th cent.

January 1659

[3], 120, [1] p.Errata: prelim. p. [1].Relates the sufferings of the Quakers in New England.Attribut...

Speedy repentance urged. A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us. / By Cotton Mather Pastor of the Gospel in Boston.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. Selections.

January 1690

[8], 87, [1], 15, [1] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)Signatures: A^8(-A8) B-G^8.Extracts from Mather's Memorable ...

A faithful narrative of the wonderful and extraordinary fits which Mr. Tho. Spatchet (late of Dunwich and Cookly) was under by witchcraft, or, A mysterious providence in his even unparallel'd fits with an account of his first falling into, behaviour under, and (in part) deliverance out of them : wherein are several remarkable instances of the gracious effects of fervent prayer / the whole drawn up and written by Samuel Petto ... who was an eye-witness of a great part ; with a necessary preface.

Petto, Samuel, 1624?-1711.

January 1693

[5], 31, [1] p."We whose names are subscribed, do testifie, that we have often seen Mr. Thomas Spatc...

Speedy repentance urged a sermon preached at Boston, December 29, 1689 : in the hearing and at the request of one Hugh Stone, [a mis]erable man [under a just sen]tence of [death] for a [tragical and] hor[rible murder : together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor : to which are added certain memorable providences relating to some other murders, & some great instances of repentance which have been seen amonst us / by Cotton Mather.]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

January 1690

[5], 87, 15, [1] p.Imperfect: Pages cropped, faded, stained, tightly bound and torn with loss of pri...

[Terribilia Dei. Remarkable judgements of God, on several sorts of offenders, in several scores of instances; among the people of New-England. Observed, collected, related, and improved; in two sermons, at Boston-lecture in the month of July 1697]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

55, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Running title: Remarkable judgments of God, related and improved.The only ...

Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 /

White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. fmo
Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938 edt ins sgn

January 1914

Includes bibliographical references.From "An essay for the recording of illustrious providences" / I...

The Wonders of the Invisible World. Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils (1693)

Mather, Cotton
Smolinski, Reiner, , Editor

January 1693

I. Some Accounts of the Grievous Molestations, by DÆMONS and WITCHCRAFTS, which have lately annoy’d ...

Sermons preach'd upon several occasions before the King at White-Hall by the Right Reverend Father in God, John Wilkins ... ; to which is added, A discourse concerning the beauty of providence by the same author.

Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.

January 1677

[14], 176 p.Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York."A discourse co...

New-England judged, by the spirit of the Lord.

Bishop, George, -1668.
Grove, Joseph, Quaker, ed.

January 1703

Index [11] p.; Errata [1] p.Also, an answer to Cotton Mather's abuses of the said people, in his lat...

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.

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

January 1693

[30], 104 p."Published by special command of His Excellency the governour of the province of the Mas...

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