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[A discovery] of the fravdvlent practises of Iohn Darrel Bacheler of Artes, : in his proceedings concerning the pretended possession and dispossession of William Somers at Nottingham: of Thomas Darling, the boy of Burton at Caldwall: and of Katherine Wright at Mansfield, & Whittington: and of his dealings with one Mary Couper at Nottingham, detecting in some sort the deceitfull trade in these latter dayes of casting out deuils..

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Main Author:	Harsnett, Samuel, 1561-1631
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Imprinted by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe., 1599..
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Title pages > England > 16th century. Printers' marks > England > 16th century. Darrel, John, > b. ca. 1562 > Early works to 1800. Demoniac possession > England > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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