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A defense of the proceedings against Jane Wenham

wherein the possibility and reality of witchcraft are demonstrated from Scripture, and the concurrent testimonies of all ages : in answer to two pamphlets, entituled, I. The impossibility of witchcraft, &c. II. A full confutation of witchcraft

by Francis Bragge

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  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of A defense of the proceedings against Jane Wenham (1712). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic

Subjects: Witchcraft, England, Wenham, Jane, -1730, Hertfordshire

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  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, “Witchcraft” in the edition subtitle, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Witchcraft”· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in subject
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition notes

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wherein the possibility and reality of witchcraft are demonstrated from Scripture, and the concurrent testimonies of all ages : in answer to two pamphlets, entituled, I. The impossibility of witchcraft, &c. II. A full confutation of witchcraft

University of Pennsylvania digitized edition

4 unnumbered pages, 36 pages ; 18 cm (8vo); Lea Library copy 1 bound with: The case of the Hertfordshire witchcraft consider'd. London : Printed for John Pemberton ..., MDCCXII [1712] -- Bragge, Francis. A full and impartial account of the discovery of sorcery and witchcraft. London : Printed for E. Curll ..., 1712.; Lea Library copy 2 has the bookplate and autograph, dated 1909, of Henry Charles Lea.; Lea Library copy 2 has the bookplate of Charles F. Cox on front pastedown; ms. notes in pencil on front free end paper; scrap of paper with bookseller's printed information laid in.; Lea Library copy 2 is no. 3 in a vol. of 8 works bound together.; Publisher's advertisements on verso of first leaf.; Signatures: [A]² B-E⁴ F².

1712Printed for E. Curll ..English—Public download

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Identifiers

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  • ark:/81431/p34x55j53

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Cataloging notes

  • Colenda collection: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9943969973503681
  • Physical location: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.5; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6
  • Provenance: Cox, Charles F. (bookplate); Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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