| Author | Calef, Robert, 1648-1719.
|
| Title | The wonders of the invisible world displayed. In five parts.
|
| Edition | New ed. |
| Published | Boston, T. Bedlington, 1828.
|
| Description | 333 p. front. 13 cm.
|
| General Note | Added t.p., engraved.
A reply to Cotton Mather's "The wonders of the invisible world."
First published in London, 1700, under title: More wonders of the invisible world displayed.
"Postscript" (relating to Cotton Mather's life of Sir William Phips): p. 306-327.
"Giles Cory" (a report of his examination, taken from the witchcraft records): p. 329-333.
|
| Formatted Note | Contents: Part I. An account of the sufferings of Margaret Rule, written by the Rev. Cotton Mather.--Part II. Several letters to the author, &c. and his reply relating to witchcraft.--Part III. The differences between the inhabitants of Salem village, and Mr. Parris, their minister, in New England.-- Part IV. Letters of a gentleman uninterested, endeavouring to prove the received opinions about witchcraft to be orthodox. With short essays to their answers.-- Part V. A short historical account of matters of fact in that affair.
|
| Subjects | Corey, Giles, 1611?-1692.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Pietas in patriam. The life of Sir W. Phips.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Wonders of the invisible world.
Parris, Samuel, 1653-1720.
Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695.
Rule, Margaret, fl. 1693.
Witchcraft.
Witchcraft -- New England.
|
| LC Card Number | 04-31969 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: B 7933
mq153078: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 89902] |
|