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Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions
Mather's influential account of witchcraft possessions in Boston, including theological analysis and pastoral guidance on supernatural afflictions.
TCP A50139. EEBO 11795621. STC/Wing Wing M1123; ESTC W479486. Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/uwgraphics/VEP2_TCP_SimpleText/main/A5/A50139.txt
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