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Mather (8 May 1834) Mather, CottonThe wonders of the invisible world. Being an account of the
tryals of several witches, lately excuted [sic] in New England,
and of several remarkable curiostieis therein occurring. together
with I. Observations upon the nature, the number, and the
operations of the devils. II. A short narrative of a late outrage
committed by a knot of witches in Swede-land, very much
resembling, and so far explaining, that under which New-England
has laboured. III. Some councels directing a due improvement of
the terrible things lately done by the unusual and amazing range
of evil-spirits in New-England. IV. A brief discourse upon those
temptations which are the more ordinary devices of Satan. By
Cotton Mather. Published by the special command of his excellency
the govenour [sic] of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in
New-England. 1693AND
Calef, RobertMore wonders of the invisible world; or, The wonders of the
invisible world display'd in five parts. Part I. An account of the
sufferings of Margaret Rule, written by the Reverend Mr. C.M.P. P.
II. Several letters to the author, &c. And his reply relating
to witchcraft. P. III. The differences between the inhabitants of
Salem Village, and Mr. Parris their minister, in New-England. P.
IV. Letters of a gentleman uninterested, endeavouring to prove the
received opinions about witchcraft to be orthodox. With short
essays to their answers. P. V. A short historical accout [sic] of
matters of fact in that affair. To which is added, a postscript
relating to a book entitled, The life of Sir William Phips.
Collected by R. Calef. 1700WG cites these works in Lives of the Necromancers (461); he
reads them in the British Museum.
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