The admirable historie of the possession and conversion of a penitent woman. Seduced by a magician that made her to become a witch and the princes of sorcerers in the country of Province, who was brought to S. Baume to be exorcised in the yeere 1610 in the moneth of November / by the authority of the Reverend father, and frier, Sebastian Michaëlis ... ; Whereunto is annexed a pneumology, or discourse of spirits ... Translated into English by W.B.
London : Imprinted [by Felix Kingston?] for William Aspley, 1613.
54 unnumbered pages, 418 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 154 pages, 34 unnumbered pages ; (4to)
Michaelis, Sébastien, 1543?-1618.; W. B.
Pt. 2, A discourse of spirits, is a translation of: Pneumalogie, ou, Discours des esprits; ed. in French originally published: Paris : Bichon, 1587; has separate t.p; First edition in English, 2nd issue, with dated prelims; Pt. 1 is a translation of: Histoire admirable de la possession et conversion d'une pénitente ...; ed. in French originally published: Paris : Chastellain, 1612
Exorcism; Demoniac possession; Witchcraft; 17th century; Loudun (France); Domptius, François.; Demandolx, Madeleine de, 1593?-1670.; Gaufridy, Louis, 1572-1611.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Alchemy and the occult 67; STC 17854a, 17855 (pt. 2); Cornell University. Witchcraft p. 391; ESTC S112659; STC (2nd ed.), 17854a
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