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The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End
September 10, 1693 · North End, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
30Partially documented
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The Afflicted Girls of the Salem Village Parsonage: Betty Parris and Abigail Williams (1692)
c. 1692 · Salem Village parsonage, Salem Village (now Danvers), Massachusetts
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 71 sources
44Partially documented
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The Goodwin Children's Possession and the Hanging of Goody Glover
1688 · Boston, Massachusetts Bay (Dominion of New England)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 31 sources
30Partially documented
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Poinstown phantom ship and chariot
March 2, 1679 · Poinstown (Poyntstown), barony of Slievardagh, Co. Tipperary
Ireland
UAP · Other · 23 sources
33Partially documented
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Jure Grando, the štrigon of Kringa
1672 · Kringa (Krinck), Tinjan municipality, Istria
Croatia
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 23 sources
28Thinly documented
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The Possession of Elizabeth Knapp
October 30, 1671 · Rev. Samuel Willard's household, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 27 sources
25Thinly documented
The Drummer of Tedworth: the Mompesson House Poltergeist (1662)
1662 · John Mompesson's house, North Tedworth (now Tidworth), Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 23 sources
32Partially documented
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The Devil of Glenluce: the poltergeist in weaver Gilbert Campbell's house, Glenluce, 1654
October 1654 · House of the weaver Gilbert Campbell, Glenluce (Old Luce parish), Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 21 sources
27Thinly documented
The Phantom Battle of Edgehill and King Charles I's Commission
December 1642 · Edgehill battlefield, between Edge Hill, Radway and Kineton, Warwickshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 32 sources
36Partially documented
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The Louviers Possessions: Madeleine Bavent and the Possessed Nuns of Louviers
1642 · Convent of the Hospitaller Sisters of Saint-Louis and Sainte-Élisabeth, Louviers, Eure, Normandy
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
33Partially documented
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Old Mother Leakey: the Minehead ghost and the Privy Council inquiry
1636 · Alexander Leakey's house, Minehead, Somerset, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 20 sources
30Partially documented
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The Loudun possessions and the burning of Urbain Grandier
September 22, 1632 · Ursuline convent, Loudun, Poitou
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 77 sources
43Partially documented
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The Boy of Bilson: William Perry's Faked Possession, Staffordshire, 1620
1620 · Bilson (modern Bilston), Staffordshire; examined at Eccleshall Castle
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 21 sources
21Thinly documented
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The Devil of Mâcon (L'Antidémon de Mascon)
September 1612 · House of pastor François Perreaud, Mâcon, Burgundy
France
Paranormal · Other · 19 sources
31Partially documented
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The spring apparitions of Our Lady of Caysasay
c. 1611 · Caysasay, Taal, Batangas
Philippines
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
37Partially documented
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Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland
1610 · St. John's Harbour, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 30 sources
27Thinly documented
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The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy
1609 · Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, with exorcisms at the Sainte-Baume sanctuary, Provence
France
Paranormal · Other · 21 sources
31Partially documented
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The Šiluva apparition (Our Lady of Šiluva), 1608
1608 · Šiluva, Raseiniai District, Samogitia (Žemaitija)
Lithuania
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
26Thinly documented
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The possession of Mary Glover and the trial of Elizabeth Jackson
April 1602 · Thames Street, City of London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
33Partially documented
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The possession of Marthe Brossier and the royal physicians' tests, Paris, 1599
March 30, 1599 · Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève and the Grand Châtelet, Paris (case began at Romorantin, Berry)
France
Paranormal · Other · 26 sources
40Partially documented