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The evil spirit cast-out. Being a true relation of the manner of performing the famous operation or cure, on the maiden gentlewoman, whose body was possessed with an evil spirit. : With the carriage and behaviour of the evil spirit ... the several ways and means that were used to drive or cast-out the devil ... the contest between the devil and the doctor ... the strange noise, horrid cry, and great blast of wind, which happened just at the spirits departure.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, Printed by E. Golding, 1691.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Exorcism > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Spirit possession > Great Britain > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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