An Historical Essay Concerning Witchcraft: With Observations Upon Matters of Fact; Tending to Clear the Texts of the Sacred Scriptures, and Confute the Vulgar Errors about that Point. And Also Two Sermons: One in Proof of the Christian Religion; the Other Concerning the Good and Evil AngelsR. Knaplock, 1718 - 270 pages |
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... Errors about that Point. And Also Two Sermons: One in Proof of the Christian Religion; the Other Concerning the Good and Evil Angels Francis Hutchinson. 2110 % སཾ } སདྡྷ ཊྛོ , ཨི ཝ Dobell 2.27-40 0 40064 To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Thomas Lord.
... Errors about that Point. And Also Two Sermons: One in Proof of the Christian Religion; the Other Concerning the Good and Evil Angels Francis Hutchinson. 2110 % སཾ } སདྡྷ ཊྛོ , ཨི ཝ Dobell 2.27-40 0 40064 To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Thomas Lord.
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... Angels Francis Hutchinson. Dobell 2.27-40 0 40064 To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Thomas Lord Parker , Lord Chief Justice of England . To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Sir Peter King , Kt . Lord Chief Juftice of Common Pleas . And to the RIGHT HONOURABLE ...
... Angels Francis Hutchinson. Dobell 2.27-40 0 40064 To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Thomas Lord Parker , Lord Chief Justice of England . To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Sir Peter King , Kt . Lord Chief Juftice of Common Pleas . And to the RIGHT HONOURABLE ...
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... Angels Francis Hutchinson. and the Lives of Men , and the Honour of our Nation's Juftice can make it ; they will rather let the feveral Schemes take their own Course , than fully and disturb their own Minds , or en- gage their ...
... Angels Francis Hutchinson. and the Lives of Men , and the Honour of our Nation's Juftice can make it ; they will rather let the feveral Schemes take their own Course , than fully and disturb their own Minds , or en- gage their ...
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... Angels Francis Hutchinson. Reverence to our Act of Parliament , and the Influence of an ill - tranflated Text , and fear of loofe People carrying the Notion too far the other way , may have made fome pious Men too fearful in oppofing the ...
... Angels Francis Hutchinson. Reverence to our Act of Parliament , and the Influence of an ill - tranflated Text , and fear of loofe People carrying the Notion too far the other way , may have made fome pious Men too fearful in oppofing the ...
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... Angels Francis Hutchinson. " learnd of an Old Wife in a Chimney End , « Pax , Max , Fax , for a Spell ; or can fay « Sir John Grantham's Curfe for the Miller's " Eels , All ye that have ftolen the Miller's Eels , " laudate Dominum de ...
... Angels Francis Hutchinson. " learnd of an Old Wife in a Chimney End , « Pax , Max , Fax , for a Spell ; or can fay « Sir John Grantham's Curfe for the Miller's " Eels , All ye that have ftolen the Miller's Eels , " laudate Dominum de ...
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Page 153 - Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods : yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Page 82 - ... especially that whatever mistakes on either hand have been fallen into, either by the body of this people, or any orders of men, referring to the late tragedy, raised among us by Satan and his instruments, through the awful judgment of God...
Page 77 - You are a liar ; I am no more a witch than you are a wizard ; and if you take away my life, God will give you blood to drink.
Page xii - Benedicamus domino"] why then beware ! look about you, my neighbours ! If any of you have a sheep sick of the giddies, or a hog of the mumps, or a horse of the staggers, or a knavish boy of the school, or an idle girl of the wheel, or a young drab of the sullens, and hath not fat enough for her...
Page 83 - Andover (the afflicted persons being there.) After Mr. Barnard had been at prayer, we were blindfolded, and our hands were laid upon the afflicted persons, they being in their fits, and falling into their fits at our coming into their presence...
Page 63 - Hopkins went on searching and swimming the poor creatures, till some gentlemen, out of indignation at the barbarity, took him, and tied his own thumbs and toes, as he used to tie others; and when he was put into the water, he himself swam as they did. This cleared the country of him, and it was a great deal of pity that they did not think of the experiment sooner.
Page 146 - Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land ; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Page 40 - I promise and swear, in the presence of Almighty God, that I am prepared from mine heart, with the assistance of divine grace, in due time to receive holy orders, and to return into England, to convert the souls of my countrymen and kindred, when and as often as it shall seem good to the superior of this college.
Page 78 - Burroughs was carried in a cart with the others, through the streets of Salem to execution. When he was upon the ladder, he made a speech for the clearing of his innocency, with such solemn and serious expressions, as were to the admiration of all present : his prayer (which he concluded by repeating the Lord's prayer...
Page 153 - Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.