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The Beast of Benais: the man-eating beasts of Touraine, 1693-1694
February 19, 1693 · Benais and surrounding parishes, north-west Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
18Thinly documented
The Coltheart Haunting of Mary King's Close
c. 1680 · Mary King's Close, Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 19 sources
19Thinly documented
The Dingle "wonderful fish or beast": a giant squid stranded in County Kerry, 1673
October 1673 · Harbour mouth, Dingle (Daingean Uí Chúis), County Kerry
Ireland
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
27Thinly documented
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 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 Ghost Ship of New Haven: the Great Shippe apparition, 1647
c. 1647 · New Haven Harbor, New Haven Colony (now New Haven, Connecticut)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
24Thinly documented
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
The Loudun possessions and the burning of Urbain Grandier
September 22, 1632 · Ursuline convent, Loudun, Poitou
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 77 sources
43Partially documented
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
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
Henry Hudson's crew and the mermaid of the Barents Sea
June 15, 1608 · Barents Sea, at noon latitude 75° 7′ N, on the way from North Cape towards Novaya Zemlya
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
20Thinly documented
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
Thomas Darling, the "Boy of Burton" possession
February 1596 · Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire (Winsell Wood, Stapenhill)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 17 sources
33Partially documented
The Byland Abbey Silver Disc of 1290, a Schoolboy Hoax
c. 1290 · Byland Abbey, Byland with Wass, North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
UAP · Disc / saucer · 12 sources
14Thinly documented

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