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  Later copy or commemoration of the Kazan icon Scan

  from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  The icon's return to Russia in 2004 Scan

  ITAR-TASS ·from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  Bartholomew Chaikin ("Stoyan"), who stole the icon in 1904 Scan

  from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  Later copy or commemoration of the Kazan icon Scan

  from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  The Kazan Mother of God convent on the find site in 1930 Scan

  Frank W. Fetter ·from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  Patriarchal service at Kazan Cathedral on Red Square Scan

  from The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan) (1579)
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  Devotional image of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá Scan

  ACI Prensa ·from The Renewal of the Chiquinquirá Painting (1586)
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  "The Witches of Warboyse", an engraving from Richard Boulton's A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft (1715 to 1716), made about 120 years after the case. Scan

  Wellcome Library, London ·from The Witches of Warboys: the Throckmorton Children's Fits (1589)
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  Title page of the 1592 pamphlet A True Discourse of Such Straunge and Woonderfull Accidents, with its woodcut Scan

  Anonymous 1592 pamphlet, via ProQuest/EEBO, reproduced by Early Modern Scribbling ·from The North Aston poltergeist: strange and wonderful accidents at Master George Lee's house (1591) (1591)
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  1592 woodcut of the dog-like creature found in the boulting tub Scan

  Anonymous 1592 pamphlet, via ProQuest/EEBO, reproduced by Early Modern Scribbling ·from The North Aston poltergeist: strange and wonderful accidents at Master George Lee's house (1591) (1591)
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  1592 woodcut of the maid struggling to keep the bedclothes on while the spirit pulls at them Scan

  Anonymous 1592 pamphlet, via ProQuest/EEBO, reproduced by Early Modern Scribbling ·from The North Aston poltergeist: strange and wonderful accidents at Master George Lee's house (1591) (1591)
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  Cover of the 1655 edition of Henry More's An Antidote against Atheism Scan

  from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)
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  Title page of the 1612 Strix, which carried Martin Weinrich's Latin account Scan

  Bayerische Staatsbibliothek ·from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)

  JOH. FRANCISCI PICIMIRANDULÆ DO- mini Concordiaque Comitis STRIX Nunc primum in Germania eruti ex bibliotheca DE LUDIFICATIONE DAEMONUM DIALOGI TRES. M. MARTINI VVEINRICHII Cum ejusdem Præfatione luculenta, continente nar- rationem duorum operum magicorum & judicii de iis la- ti, ut veriβimam, ita c…

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  Thumbnail of the 1653 edition of More's Antidote against Atheisme Scan

  Internet Archive ·from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)
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  Page 209 of More's Antidote, 1655 edition Scan

  Internet Archive (antidoteagainsta00more) ·from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)

  CHAP. VIII. A memorable story of a Shoc-maker, Citizen of Breslaw in Silefia who cut his own throat, Anno 1591. I have insisted so long upon the foregoing Narration, partly because it is very fresh, so that any man may satisfe himself concerning the truth thereof that has any doubt of such things, a…

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  Merian's engraved view of Breslau from the Topographia Scan

  Merian, via Wikimedia Commons ·from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)
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  Chapter summary page from More's Antidote Scan

  from The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town (1591)
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  Huntroyde Hall c.1880. Scan

  Wikimedia Commons ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  The east wing of Huntroyde Hall. Scan

  Wikimedia Commons ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Lancaster Castle, where Edmund Hartley was imprisoned and tried. Scan

  Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  The original gatehouse at Huntroyde. Scan

  geograph.org.uk via Wikimedia Commons ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Huntroyde Hall, the Starkie family seat, viewed from the south lawn (April 2017). Scan

  Wikimedia Commons ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Former Starkie land near the site of Cleworth Hall. Scan

  A. and S. Bowden, Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Cleworth Hall is long gone, but it is remembered in the landscape by the lane that leads up to where it stood. Scan

  A. and S. Bowden, Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Cleworth Hall Lane leads up between two modern housing estates to the site of the hall. Scan

  A. and S. Bowden, Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Cleworth Hall Farm and livery now stand directly on the site of the hall. Scan

  A. and S. Bowden, Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Chetham's, the former College in Manchester, where John Dee was Warden. Scan

  Lancashire Past ·from The Seven in Lancashire: the Cleworth Hall Possessions (1595)
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  Sir John Croke, aged 63 (1618), who tested Mary Glover Scan

  Wikimedia Commons ·from The possession of Mary Glover and the trial of Elizabeth Jackson (1602)
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  Title page of Edward Jorden's A Briefe Discourse of a Disease Called the Suffocation of the Mother (1603) Scan

  Wellcome Collection ·from The possession of Mary Glover and the trial of Elizabeth Jackson (1602)

  A BRIEFE DISCOURSE OF A DISSEASE CALLED THE Suffocation of the chest Written upon occasion which takes from the character of the presentation of the subject, the introduction may be introduced more. Worries is the locus of what dinner forsakes all and all the people of all classes of society, who ar…

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  Illustration from a 2024 blog post on the Aix-en-Provence possessions Scan

  Nightwalks ·from The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy (1609)
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  Edited illustration from a 2024 blog post on the Aix-en-Provence possessions Scan

  Nightwalks ·from The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy (1609)
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  Edited illustration from a 2024 blog post on the Aix-en-Provence possessions Scan

  Nightwalks ·from The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy (1609)
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  A page from the 1613 English edition of Michaëlis's account, The admirable historie Scan

  Wellcome Collection ·from The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy (1609)
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  The upper choir loft, site of the apparitions Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  Devotional painting of the measuring scene Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  The bodies of Mother Mariana and the other foundresses Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  The statue of Our Lady of Good Success in the convent, Quito Scan

  Statue carved by Francisco del Castillo; photographer not named ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  The convent cloister Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  Portrait of Mother Mariana de Jesús Torres Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  Side view of the statue Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  The statue of Our Lady of Good Success, larger view Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  The statue of Our Lady of Good Success Scan

  America Needs Fatima ·from Our Lady of Good Success: the Virgin asks Abbess Mariana de Jesús Torres for a statue, Quito, 1610 (1610)
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  Second view of the Grands Voyages leaf, c.1627. Scan

  Old World Auctions ·from Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (1610)

  Deß neverfundenen Lands. kaufen. Dynab als die Schafftierin in die Gebiet fortmachen / haben die treffende Forderung. Dynab als die Schafftierin in die Gebiet fortmachen / anwachen sie stets an, wenn sie die Forderung nicht erfordern Afman fih can fih multifilghenen nicht nih debenghi the mundhilegh…

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  Grands Voyages Part XIII leaf with the engraving of the encounter, c.1627. Scan

  Old World Auctions ·from Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (1610)
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  The de Bry engraving of Whitbourne's strange creature, an artist's interpretation. Scan

  Theodor de Bry, via Memorial University ·from Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (1610)
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  Richard Whitbourne encounters a Strange Creature in Newfoundland, engraving from de Bry's America, 1628. An artist's interpretation made from the text. Scan

  Matthäus Merian, from Theodor de Bry's America (1628), via Memorial University of Newfoundland ·from Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (1610)
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  Plaque to Richard Whitbourne in Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador. Scan

  from Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (1610)

  RIS 5 SN Se ~'==5" SIRRICHARD WHITBOURNE ~~ ~~ Active in the Newfoundland trade and fishery from 1579, this Devonshire mariner and merchant was an early advocate‘ of colonization. He was commissioned by the High Court of Admiralty ~ in 1615 to investigate conflicts between fishermen and settlers, ~ …

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  Manuscript page 36 of the 1619 inquiry Scan

  Lilly Library / 1762 Archive ·from The spring apparitions of Our Lady of Caysasay (1611)

  Dic. que Andes C. O. Oración en la que de guiarse donando este momento. Ae auer apreciado la guerilla de canona ma. de bien y de apuesta se feliz 3 mandos tanto han con el batajo y de facade de fuerza guan godado alii crescer del alma bo. de Apere penso al muerto else guo con Cultura de la mima. Cuc…

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  The Sta. Lucia wells at Caysasay Scan

  from The spring apparitions of Our Lady of Caysasay (1611)
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  Manuscript page 8 of the 1619 inquiry Scan

  Lilly Library / 1762 Archive ·from The spring apparitions of Our Lady of Caysasay (1611)

  Regimenes jurat. On forma ami ad eliter mausonis notaria de que basan le afficio fiel y le domine de corno a Pedra Los altos que se reducen de bien Toda Niridal sin aninad. Muster de Vilien Nilso y Experiminado y se le orden del cano do. Do La Pauite On Niridal. Do avuallad y Corinum nomo Dua e do. …