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Scans matching “Mary”155 scans · page 1

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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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  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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  The Apparitions chapel of the Visitation monastery in Paray-le-Monial, 12 August 2019 Scan

  Krzysztof Golik (Tournasol7) ·from The Sacred Heart apparitions to Margaret Mary Alacoque, Paray-le-Monial (1673)
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  Title page of George Sinclair's Satan's Invisible World Discovered (1685), from the 1871 facsimile Scan

  George Sinclair ·from The Coltheart Haunting of Mary King's Close (1680)

  Satans Invisible WORLD DISCOVERED; OR, A Choice Collection of Modern Relations, proving evidently against the Saduces and Atheists of this present Age, that there are Devils, Spirits, Witches, and Apparitions, from Authentick Records, Attestations of Famous Witnesses, and undoubted Verity. To all wh…

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  Mary King's Close as it appears today Scan

  Photograph courtesy of The Continnuum Group ·from The Coltheart Haunting of Mary King's Close (1680)
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  Title page of Robert Calef's More Wonders of the Invisible World (London, 1700), Massachusetts Historical Society copy Scan

  Lewismr ·from The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End (1693)

  WONDERS INVISIBLE WORLD: Or, The Wonders of the Invisible World, Display'd in Five Parts. Part I. An Account of the Sufferings of Margaret Rule, Written by the Reverend Mr. C. M. P. II. Several Letters to the Author, 3c. And his Reply relating to Witchcraft. P. III. The Differences between the Inhab…

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  Title page of More Wonders of the Invisible World in Drake's reprint Scan

  S. G. Drake, 1866, via Project Gutenberg ·from The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End (1693)

  MORE WONDERS O F T H E INVISIBLE WORLD: Or, The Wonders of the Invisible World, Display'd in Five Parts. Part I. An Account of the Sufferings of Margaret Rule, Written by the Reverend Mr. C. M. P. II. Several Letters to the Author, &c. And his Reply relating to Witchcraft. P. III. The Differences be…

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  Title page scan of More Wonders of the Invisible World Scan

  University of Virginia, Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive ·from The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End (1693)

  WONDERS OFTHE INVISIBLE WORLD: Or, The Wonders of the Invisible World. Display'd in Five Parts. Part I. An Account of the Sufferings of Margaret Rule, Written by the Reverend Mr. C. M. P. II. Several Letters to the Author, $ \mathcal{C} $ . And his Reply relating to Witchcraft. P. III. The Differenc…

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  Stele of Jean Chastel by Philippe Kaeppelin, La Besseyre-Saint-Mary, erected 1995 Scan

  Sanguinez ·from The Beast of Gévaudan (1764)
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  "Dévorés par les loups": list of children eaten by wolves, Malbosc, 1812 to 1815 Scan

  Alainauzas (own archive) ·from The Bête des Cévennes: the Beast of the Vivarais, 1809 (1809)

  Convenue Malbose Droit Sorgentien Departement Sordebe Liste des Enfant devoré àav les loupa Nomo et fidicious agee lism dujure et date et observazione auo 12. auo 13. auo 14. auo 15. auo 16. auo 17. auo 18. auo 19. auo 20. auo 21. auo 22. auo 23. auo 24. auo 25. auo 26. auo 27. auo 28. auo 29. auo 3…

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  Bell family memorial marker on the old Bell property, photographed in 2023. Scan

  Probably Meghan E. Gattignolo, Customs House Museum (unconfirmed) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  JOHN BELL, 1750–1820. AND HIS WIFE LUCY WILLIAMS. PIONEER SETTLERS FROM HALIFAX AND EDGECOMBE COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA. JOEL THOMAS BELL, 1831–1910. AND HIS WIFE LAURA VIRGINIA HENRY. WHOSE FARM INCLUDED THE LAND HEREABOUT. BUILT THEIR HOUSE 254 RODS N 23° E AND THEIR GRAVES ARE 267 RODS N 18° E FRO…

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  Illustrated London News, 1848, page 265 Scan

  Edwin Weedon after Frederick James Smyth ·from HMS Daedalus sea serpent: Captain M'Quhae's report and the Richard Owen dispute, 1848 (1848)

  HE\D OF THE SEA-SERPENT SEEN BY CAPT. M'QUILE. pearance of the Sorpent, under the supervision of Captain M'Quhue, and with his approval of the authenticity of their details as to position and form. The next communication is the following letter, addressed, within the past ten days, to the Editor of …

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  "A calamary swimming at the surface of the sea", Henry Lee's 1883 giant squid explanation Scan

  Henry Lee ·from HMS Daedalus sea serpent: Captain M'Quhae's report and the Richard Owen dispute, 1848 (1848)
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  Looking south towards St Mary's Church through Green Dragon Yard. Undated view of a later building. Scan

  Jack the Ripper Tour ·from The Whitechapel Church Ghost Crowd (1864)
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  St Mary's Church, Whitechapel, after the fire of 1880. A later building than the one standing in 1864, and the church's link to the case is unconfirmed. Scan

  East of London Family History Society, photographer unknown ·from The Whitechapel Church Ghost Crowd (1864)
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  St Mary's Church seen from Whitechapel High Street. Undated view of a later building. Scan

  Jack the Ripper Tour ·from The Whitechapel Church Ghost Crowd (1864)
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  Demonstration fake by Abraham Bogardus of P. T. Barnum with Lincoln's 'ghost', shown at the 1869 trial Scan

  Abraham Bogardus, 1869 ·from Mary Todd Lincoln and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln: William H. Mumler's Spirit Photograph (1872)
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  Mumler's first 'spirit' self-portrait, c. 1861/62 Scan

  William H. Mumler ·from Mary Todd Lincoln and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln: William H. Mumler's Spirit Photograph (1872)
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  Second Mettenbuch pilgrim medal, c. 1876: Mary standing in a meadow with the Child in a halo, four kneeling figures including two seer children Scan

  Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Münsterer Collection ·from The Mettenbuch apparitions and pilgrimage (1876)
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  Pilgrim medal, c. 1876, inscribed ERSCHEINUNGEN U. L. FRAU BEI METTENBUCH: Mary enthroned with the Child, two seer children and a figure behind Scan

  Bayerisches Nationalmuseum ·from The Mettenbuch apparitions and pilgrimage (1876)
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  Portrait of Mary Roff Scan

  Unknown author ·from The Watseka Wonder: Lurancy Vennum and the Return of Mary Roff (1877)
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  Portrait of Lurancy Vennum Scan

  Unknown author ·from The Watseka Wonder: Lurancy Vennum and the Return of Mary Roff (1877)
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  Vennum family photograph (link not verified) Scan

  from The Watseka Wonder: Lurancy Vennum and the Return of Mary Roff (1877)
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  Witness Mary Byrne in 1935 Scan

  Knock Museum Collection ·from The Knock Apparition (1879)
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  Portrait of Karmni Grima, the primary witness Scan

  Unknown author; holy picture distributed by Ta' Pinu Sanctuary ·from Our Lady of Ta' Pinu: the voice heard by Karmni Grima (1883)
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  Mary Olive Brown's grave Scan

  capecodadventurepictures (likely) ·from The Mercy Brown Vampire Exhumation (1892)
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  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…

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  Death record for Heaster Shue (URL built from a relative link, unverified) Scan

  West Virginia Archives & History ·from The Greenbrier Ghost: Zona Heaster Shue, 1897 (1897)

  REGISTER OF DEATHS. NO. | DATE OF REPORT. | 1. NAME. 2. SEX AND COLOR. | 1. AGE. 2. OCCUPATION. | DATE OF DEATH. | Single, Married, Widower or Widow. | 1. NATIONALITY. 2. WHERE BORN. | How Long Resident in this State. | 1. PLACE OF DEATH. | 1. COMPLICATION. 2. DURATION OF COMPLICATION. 3. DURATION O…

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  Egryn Chapel 1904 Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  Capel Egryn, Tal-y-bont, Abermaw, linked to Mrs Mary Jones Scan

  Creator unknown, People's Collection Wales ·from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  Portrait of Mary Jones Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  The Sun (New York), 22 January 1909, p. 4, "$500 for the Leeds Devil" Scan

  The Sun / Patrick Gross ·from Phenomenal Week: the 1909 Jersey Devil sighting wave (1909)

  SHOWMAN SAYS IT'S A VAMPIRE AND HE WANTS IT BACK. amphibious Spreads From Jersey to Philadelphia, and Mothers Are Keeping the Kids Indoors—Beatrice Mills a Bulldog and Steals a Chicken. PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 21.—It seems probable that the "Leeds devil," which has had all south Jersey terrorized for fou…

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  Montgomery County Sentinel headline of 2 December 1932 on the Snallygaster's return Scan

  Library of Congress ·from The Snallygaster of Middletown, Maryland (1909) (1909)

  Sleeping Snallygaster Snores Serenely In Sugar Loaf Sunday; Seven Snares Set Winged Bovalopus Frightens Ten, As Hunters Spy Him In His Den; Open Season On Monster Called And Countryside Is Appalled-Last Seen 23 Years Ago, Lives On Colored Men, Don't You Know…

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  Claude A. Shepperson's illustration for "A Spell for a Fairy" in Princess Mary's Gift Book, the source of the cut-outs. Scan

  Claude A. Shepperson ·from The Cottingley Fairies: Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths photograph fairies at Cottingley Beck (1917)
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  Hidden History share graphic. Scan

  hiddenhistory.ie ·from The Templemore Miracles: Bleeding Statues and Pilgrimville, Co. Tipperary, 1920 (1920)

  On This Day in Tipperary... 17 August 1920 "Bleeding" statues of the Virgin Mary in Templemore, which drew thousands of pilgrims to the town, led to a temporary truce between the IRA and the RIC.…

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  Artist's drawing of the MacDonald house Scan

  from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  Walter Franklin Prince Scan

  from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  Walter Franklin Prince Scan

  from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  Period newspaper photographs of people and places in the case Scan

  from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  Mary Ellen MacDonald, 1922 (screenshot of a CBC page) Scan

  Not stated; possibly Antigonish Heritage Museum ·from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  Mary Ellen MacDonald Scan

  from The Caledonia Mills Fire Spook (Mary Ellen Spook Farm) (1922)
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  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 …

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  The 1937 apse mural "Mary, Queen of Croatia" Scan

  Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka / Rob Long-Clear Story ·from The Millvale Apparition: Maxo Vanka's Ghost at St. Nicholas Croatian Church (1937)
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  Later Air Force summary card for the Truk case (UFOB #00003). Scan

  US Air Force via Project 1947 ·from Foo Fighters of World War II (1944)

  PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE·TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION 2. May 5th 45 | Fala Island, Truk Atoll 3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION Military | Possibly A/C (enemy) 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Two | 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Over 1 hour | Two A/B objects at same alt as observer's…

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  Queen Mary passenger list, arriving New York Nov 9, 1945 Scan

  from The Trinity UFO Crash Claim (1945)

  U. S. ARMY 370th Fighter Squadron 359th Fighter Group Organization Name PASSENGER LIST Date: 1 October 1945 List No. | Name | RE-7380 - AR Shipment No. & better | East Wratham AAF 133 Home Sta of Departure Reception Sta No. | Grain | AIR | ASN | Arm of Service | MOB 122. | SMITH, EWARD L. | (25) | S…

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  Roswell Daily Record front page, July 8, 1947 Scan

  Roswell Daily Record ·from Roswell Incident (1947)

  Roswell Daily Record Movies as Usual Levees broke and flood waters rolled into the town of Grand Tower, ill. but while the manager of this movie theater sweeps out the water that has entered the lobby, these youngsters are standing in line for tickets for the night's performance. (AP Wirephoto). Som…

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  Project Blue Book case card for the Mt. Rainier sighting, concluding "Other (MIRAGE)". Scan

  USAF, scan via Patrick Gross ·from The Kenneth Arnold Sighting (1947)

  1. DATE·TIME GROUP 24 Jun 47 | 2. LOCATION Mr. Rainer, Washington 3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION Other (MIRAGE) KENNETH ARNOLD SIGHTING 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Nine 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 23-3 minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observer sighted a large circular objects heading west. They a…

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  Project Blue Book case summary Scan

  USAF / Project Blue Book ·from The Fukuoka F-61 Black Widow Radar-Visual Intercept (1948)

  A cable from PEAP reported that an unidentified aircraft was sighted both visually and by radar by radar and radar radar observer on a Wakarau plane. There was no evidence of an interception. The sighting occurred at night; however, there was sufficient evidence to indicate that 6 unidentified aircr…

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  Martin Shough, NARCAP Radar Catalogue, p. 4 Scan

  Martin Shough / NARCAP ·from The Fukuoka F-61 Black Widow Radar-Visual Intercept (1948)

  NARCAPTR - 6 Date of Report: 12-02 visible canopy, wings, power section or tail assembly - is consistent with a target of very much smaller radar cross-section than the F-61 of any maneuver, making it a very much more magnified target even than the "intermittently" detected F-61. Of six AI contacts …