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The four Dominicans defrocked in the Kreuzgasse on 23 May 1509, with the Zytglogge behind Scan

Schilling chronicle, Korporation Luzern ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
The Pietà weeping blood, 24 June 1507, chronicle painting Scan

Korporation Luzern, Diebold Schilling-Chronik, S 23 fol. ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
A friar gives Jetzer a draught while two others apply the stigmata Scan

Schilling chronicle, Korporation Luzern ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
Jetzer being tricked, engraving of 1870 Scan

Merle d'Aubigné, 1870; Internet Archive Book Images ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
The ghost in Jetzer's cell, woodcut of 1509 Scan

Urs Graf; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
Luzerner Schilling chronicle, 1513, p. 483: a friar dressed as Mary appears at night while the brothers drug Jetzer and etch his wounds Scan

Diebold Schilling the Younger; Korporation Luzern S 23 fol. ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
Two Bern council officers take Hans Jetzer to prison Scan

Schilling chronicle, Korporation Luzern ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
The bishops of Sion and Lausanne sit in judgment over the Bern Dominicans Scan

Schilling chronicle, Korporation Luzern ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
Woodcut of 1509 from Ein erdocht falsch history etlicher Prediger münch, an artist's depiction of the events Scan

Urs Graf ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
The burning of 31 May 1509, woodcut of 1509 Scan

Urs Graf; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
Modern photograph of the rood screen of the French Church in Bern, where the crowned Virgin appeared Scan

Mike Lehmann / Wikimedia ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
St Barbara, with her tower, in Jetzer's cell, woodcut of 1509 Scan

Urs Graf; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin ·from The Jetzer affair: staged apparitions in Bern's Dominican friary (1507)
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. …
Grandier's alleged devil's pact as reproduced in Soldan and Heppe, Geschichte der Hexenprozesse (1911) Scan

Soldan/Heppe, 3rd edition, vol. 2 ·from The Loudun possessions and the burning of Urbain Grandier (1632)

blutig erschien und die Teufel, obgleich mit großem Wider streben, für die Transsubstantiation Zeugnis ablegten. Der Pater Lactantius starb in Verzweiflung und Raserel; seiner Stelle übernahm der Jesuit Surin die Exorzismen Zahlreiche Schriften erschienen zur Erbauung des Publikums Davina inayilogue…
Page 627 of O. Hohnstein's 1898 article "Der Klopfgeist zu Dibbesdorf" in Die Gartenlaube. Scan

Die Gartenlaube 1898, via Wikimedia Commons ·from The Dibbesdorf Rapping Spirit (Klopfgeist zu Dibbesdorf) (1767)

Tragödien und Komödien des Aberglaubens. Nachbrud verboten. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Der Klopfgeift zu Dibbesdorf. Es ist eine weitverbreitete Anjicht, daß die Spiritisten das "Geisterflopfen" entdeckt und in ihm ein Mittel gefunden hätten, jich mit den Seelen Abgeschiedener zu verständigen. Diese A…
Bernadette Soubirous in 1863 Scan

Billard-Perrin, Pau ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
Bernadette lying in state at her funeral, April 1879 Scan

Unknown photographer ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
Albumen print, c. 1885: pilgrims kneeling and crutches on the walls of the grotto Scan

Unidentified photographer; New Orleans Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Prakapas, 86.369.151 ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
An 1858 newspaper column, Chronique locale, displayed in the Musée Sainte-Bernadette Scan

Photo by Tylwyth Eldar, 2011 ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)

Chronique locale. On raconte des faits si merveilleux et si extraordinaires sur une promenade que fait chaque matin, depuis quinze jours, à deux kilomètres de Lourdes, une toute petite jeune fille, nommée Bernadette Savi, dont le père est un simple ouvrier vivant chaque jour du produit de son travai…
Bernadette Soubirous photographed in 1861 or 1862 by her first photographer Scan

Abbé P. Bernadou ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
Hand-coloured photo postcard of Sister Marie-Bernard Scan

Rijksmuseum RP-F-F01657 ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
Bernadette Soubirous as a girl, c. 1861 to 1862 Scan

Abbé P. Bernadou ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
The grotto of Massabielle around 1860, before the 1864 building work Scan

Charles Mercereau; Bibliothèque municipale de Toulouse ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
The first engraving of the grotto, 1858, on display in the Musée Sainte-Bernadette Scan

Photo by Tylwyth Eldar, 2011 ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
1911 postcard reproducing an authentic portrait of Bernadette Scan

Bibliothèque patrimoniale de Pau, via Gallica ·from The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle (1858)
The Harper's Weekly engraving, Bernews copy Scan

Harper's Weekly / W. D. Munro ·from The Bermuda Sea Serpent of Hungry Bay (1860)
Enhanced scan of the front page of the Arkansas Gazette, 1897 Scan

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·from The Gowrow: William Miller's Posse and the Searcy County Monster (1897)

FIFTEEN LOUISVILLE OFFICIALS. INDATED FOR CORRUPTION. The Arkansas Gazette. SEVENTY-EIGHTH YEAR LITTLE ROCK, SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1897.—SIXTEEN PAGES. SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE COMPANY. many of the principal towns and cities of Arkansas. Coll stations at the Central Office, Hotels and other …
Enhanced scan of page 16 of the Arkansas Gazette, 31 January 1897, with Elmer Burrus's drawing of the gowrow Scan

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette; illustration by Elmer Burrus, 1897 ·from The Gowrow: William Miller's Posse and the Searcy County Monster (1897)

THE GREEN GOWROW, KILLED IN SEARCY COUNTY. - From Photograph by Wm. Miller. Mr. William Miller, the well-known business man of this city, came a day from Seaway county. Mr. Miller tells a marvelous story of the life of a bitherto unknown man in the town of Blanco, in Calf Creek county. "For some tim…
Alex Campbell (right) with Bernard Heuvelmans. Scan

from Alex Campbell's Borlum Bay sighting, Loch Ness (1933, later dated May 1934) (1933)
New York Times, 6 January 1934, issue carrying the Grant report Scan

Rare Newspapers ·from Arthur Grant's land sighting of the Loch Ness Monster on the Abriachan road, 1934 (1934)

The New York Times. BURGESSEN BURGES ACTOR TO BURGES BUDGET BILLIONS Lanier National Ballet Theater Symphony Theatre in Montreal 100% Dear Sir, Sir, I am writing to propose that the date be modified to May 11. The 8th letter is a Bilbo Baggins Aragorn II and King Uraga Wearing a crown. 10.1.1.1.1.1 …
El Noticiero, 12 Oct 1972, special Pilar festival edition revisiting the case Scan

Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza archive ·from The Duende de Zaragoza: the voice in the kitchen stove (1934) (1934)

UN FANTASMA QUE MANTUVO EN VILO A LA CIUDAD DURANTE VARIOS DIAS FUE LA PREOCUPACION DE VECINOS, PERIODISTAS Y AUTORIDADES Zaragoza ha despertado envuelta en chales de lana y abrigos de fieltro... Hace bastante frío este jueves, 24 de noviembre de 1934. El cierzo sopla despeinando los engomados cabel…
Hartford Times front page, 21 January 1939 Scan

Real Hartford ·from The Glawackus of Glastonbury, Connecticut (1939)

Hartford Times. 28 PAGES Wood to Quit Labor Post Accept Federal Position Open in Wage, Setup—Plans of Not Definite Alan B. Wood, Greater Democracy Companion, des of the Slae Labor U. will design shortly in referral position as a re- ferral under the Wages Act. It was reported percent of Miss Wendy's…
Bremerton Sun clipping, 21 January 1948: Chehalis resident Bernice Zaikowski spotted a "man with wings attached to his back" flying over her home. Scan

Bremerton Sun, via Chehalis Flying Saucer Party ·from The Chehalis Birdman: Bernice Zaikowski's flying man (1948)

Birdman Seen Near Chehalis CHEHALIS, Jan'. 21-(UP) The state of Washington, where the first flying saucers were reported, outdid itself today. A woman reported that she had sighted a "flying man." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, Chehalis, said she saw a man with wings attached to his back fly over her b…
Tacoma News Tribune clipping, 22 January 1948, on Bernice Zaikowski's "flying man". Scan

Tacoma News Tribune, via Chehalis Flying Saucer Party ·from The Chehalis Birdman: Bernice Zaikowski's flying man (1948)

Saw Winged Man Flying About Over Her Barn-Maybe CHEHALIS, Jan. 21. - A They are seeing things in the skies in these parts again-this time a "whozit-whatzit." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, who reported a "birdman" flipping around the roof of her barn earlier this month, could hear a "sizzing and whizzi…
Possibly a scan of The Southern Cross, 24 October 1951 Scan

from Pope Pius XII sees the 'miracle of the sun' in the Vatican Gardens (1950) (1950)

SOUTHERN CROSS THE SOUTHERN CROSS YOUR WORLD MOREER BETTER. DO YOU GIVE IT! Published Weekly with the Approval of the Archbishop, Bishop and Venerable Apostle of Southern Africa No. 1629. Vol. XXXL. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1951. Pricer 44. THE 'SOUTHERN CROSS' Quarter 4/7 Ball-Year 5/7 Year 15/4 Year…
Le Provençal, 27 August 1977, anniversary article by Gérard Le Maout Scan

Le Provençal, via Patrick Gross ·from The Marignane Airport Landing (Gabriel Gachignard) (1952)

Il y a trente ans les soucoupes volantes En abordant ce dossier » soucouples volantes » (voir Le Provençal » du 26 octobre), si nous 'métemptions guère les connaissances de nos jours, on OVNI par contre c'est avec la plus grande prudence que nous nous sommes engages sur le chemin des extra-terrestre…
Page from the FBI file on the Aetherius Society Scan

FBI ·from George King, The Command and the Founding of the Aetherius Society (1954)

OVERSEAS BRANCHES AMERICA American Headquarters: Reverends Irene and Monique Noppe, 456 So. Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, 5, Calif., U.S.A. (Phone: DUnkirk 9-6449.) Mrs. Della Larson, 3246, Sylvan Ave., Oakland, 2, Calif., U.S.A. Miss Edna Spencer, 13147, Turner Ave., Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. CANADA Mrs.…
Le Bien Public, 7 October 1954, page 10 Scan

Le Bien Public, via Patrick Gross ·from Poncey-sur-l'Ignon Landing Traces, the Fourneret Case (1954) (1954)

Soucoupes volantes Les témoins du samedi soit formels, « Nous avons vu un cylindre » (Photo B. P.) Suite de la première page Et M. Gainat conclut ; « Vous savez, aviez jy crysais pas a ces amis aujourdhui ; ils bien lien pas, puisque j'en ai vu un ! » « J'AI VU UN DISQUE ORANGE GROS COMME MA CUISINI…
Baltimore Sun, 17 October 1954 Scan

Baltimore Sun, via Patrick Gross ·from Pournoy-la-Chétive landing: the children's "Martian in a cassock" (1954)

But The More Paris Changes... “Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.” By HENRI DE TURENNE Special Correspondent of The Sun Paris, Oct. 16 — The skies of France are as crowded with flying saucers this fall as Times Square is with people on New Year's Eve. Squadrons of saucers, plates and soup tur…
Evansville Press, 5 November 1954: Italy's flying saucer craze Scan

Evansville Press ·from The Day UFOs Stopped Play: Florence Stadium Mass Sighting (1954)

Saucers Over Italy Local Woman Writes of Strange Apparitions (This fascinating letter about a hush-hush subject comes from Mrs. James Hogg III, of Florence, Italy. Mrs. Hogg is the former Joan Karges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Karges Sr., 808 Sunset-dr. She's now secretary to Bernard Berense…
Le Populaire du Centre, 15 September 1954: "Mr. Mazaud explains to our correspondent the circumstances of his strange encounter" Scan

Le Populaire du Centre; scan via Patrick Gross ·from The Mouriéras Humanoid Handshake: Antoine Mazaud at Bugeat (1954)

M. Antoine Mazeaud "Non, je n'ai pas été victime d'une hallucination " nous déclare M. MAZEAUD Le cultivateur a reconstitué, hier, devant les enquêteurs, sa rencontre avec le passager de la " soucoupe volante " (DE NOTRE ENVOYE SPECIAL; JACQUES MARJAC.) toine Mazeau et est un solide moreau d'homme, …
La Gazette de Redon, 12 November 1954, recalling the flying saucer over the St-Nicolas marsh. Scan

Scan via Patrick Gross, ufology.patrickgross.org ·from The Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon Locomotive Crew Sighting (1954)

Soucoupe, météore ou fusée anti-brouillard ? Après le passage d'une somme volante (l) un dosseux d'un dosse N-Niuchode, van par deux employées S.N.C.F, et dont le témoignage titre grand brout à Viposque, le cou de flouon a encore été le doigt Eaugré joudi, du passage d'un plaquemain lumineux. Vers 7…
Paris-Match page on the Vernon case Scan

Paris-Match, via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

tes ont faites en Angleterre, en Norvege, en Allenagne et surtout en France. Il n'y avait en que 73 « soucouples françaises » de 1947 au 31 décembre 1953, mais le nombre s'en accrut d'une bonne vingtaine in 1954. Le cas le plus spectaculaire fut celui de Vernon, avec son cigare d'ou se detachement c…
Le Nouveau Nord Maritime, 25 August 1954 Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

Des soucoupes volantes dans le ciel de Vernon (Eure) Plusieurs personnes les décrivent avec précision EVREUX, 24. — Des engins mystérieux auralent cité apergus par plusieurs personnes dans le ciel de Vernon (Eure) au cours de la nuit de dimanche à lundi. Le fils d'un commercant de la ville affirme a…
Les Extraterrestres bulletin, December 1971, types of saucer Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

Comment décrire une "soucoupe volante" ? Il en existe deux sortes : - La "soucoupe"classique en forme de disque (Vermon le 23 août 1954) ou d'assiette renversée (Col du chat le 26 septembre 1954) (Fouessant le 15 octobre 1954). Parfois, le disque est surmonté d'une coupole ou dôme (Royan le 11 octob…
Le Bien Public, 25 August 1954, page 6 Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

UNE SOUCOUPE VOLANTE aurait atterri en Norvège Oslo. 24 août. — Une soucoupe aurait aurit vendredi dernier dans la région de Mospojeen, a environ 100 kilomètres au nord-ouest de la pointe, un homme bran aux longs cheveux. durait 4 aperçu par un cuillentiel des bais en montagne, rapporte un journal l…
La Voix du Nord, 25 August 1954 Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

Soucoupes volantes dans le ciel de Vernon ? Evreux, 21. — Des engins mystérieux auratent été aperçus par plusieurs personnes dans $ \mathrm{l}_{e} $ ciel de Vernon (Eure) au cours de la nuit de dimanche à lundi. Le fils d'un commercant de la ville affirme avoir vu distinctement vers une heure du mat…
CIA/FBIS report, 15 October 1954, page 1 Scan

CIA/FBIS, via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

DATE OF INFORMATION 1954 SUBJECT Military - Unidentified flying objects HOW PUBLISHED Daily newspapers DATE DIST. 25 OCT 1954 WHERE PUBLISHED As indicated NO. OF PAGES 3 DATE PUBLISHED 5 Jul-2 Sep 1954 LANGUAGE Various SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. SOURCE As Suspected THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION…
Eric Maillot catalogue entry Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

19540823 100 LU M45,15 27 VERNON, DATE 24/08 ? 90 0 0 0 1 D ?N1 1:,13/ CIGAREv LUX? ROUGE D=? H"? =? (EMET PH2 DISCADOME ROUGE EMET FLAMMES qui DESCENDv RAPIDE). PH1 S'INCLINEh REPETEx4( EMET DISQUE) LUXV- DISPARTp. *LUNEdqni au LEVER (autres ovnis= DECOUPE &ANIMATION par NUAGES). EMT & RRE PHIE,VAL…
Libération, 25 August 1954, page 8 Scan

via Patrick Gross ·from The Vernon Cigar and Five Discs: Bernard Miserey's Night over the Seine (1954)

Une soucoupe volante se détache d'un cigare dans le ciel de Vernon Evreux, 24 août. — Des engins mystériques auraient été apercus par plusieurs personnes dans le ciel de Vernon au cours de la nuit de dimanche et lundi. Le fils de l'un commerçant de la vie ment, vers une heure du matin, au-dessus de …