The admirable history of the posession and conuersion of a penitent woman : Seduced by a magician that made her to become a witch, and the princesse of sorcerers in the country of Prouince, who was brought to S. Baume to bee exorcised, in the yeare 1610, in the moneth of Nouember, by the authority of the reuerend father, and frier, Sebastian Michaëlis, priour of the couent royall of S. Magdalene at Saint Maximin, and also of the said place of Saint Baume. Who appointed the reuerend father, Frier Francis Domptius, Doctor of Diuinity, in the Vniuersity of Louaine, ... for the exorcismes and recollection of the acts. All faithfully set down, and fully verified. Wherunto is annexed a pneumology, or discourse of spirits made by the said father Michaëlis, ... Translated into English by W.B.
- Michaelis, Sébastien, 1543?-1618
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- [1613]
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Also known as
Discovery of spirits.
Publication/Creation
At London : Imprinted [by F. Kingston] for VVilliam Aspley, [1613]
Physical description
48 unnumbered pages, 418 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 154 pages, 34 unnumbered pages
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 17854
Notes
Dedication signed: F. Sebastian Michaelis.
Printer's name and publication date from STC.
In two parts. Part 2 has separate title page which reads "A discovery of spirits", and separate pagination; register is continuous.
With an index.
Signatures: A-2S 2T⁴.
Part 2 formerly also STC 17855.
Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 681:5) s1999 miun s