Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

A Narrative of the demon of Spraiton

in a letter from a person of quality in the county of Devon to a gentleman in London : with a relation of an apparition or spectrum of an ancient gentleman of Devon, who often appeared to his sons servant, with the strange actions and discourses happening between them at divers times : as likewise the dæmon of an ancient woman, wife of the gentleman aforesaid, with unparalell'd varieties of strange exploits performed by her : attested under the hands of the said person of quality, and likewise a reverend divine of the said county : with reflections on drollery and atheism, and a word those who deny the existence of spirits

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17th century
Language: English

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Traditions: Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

Subjects: Ghosts, Apparitions, England, Devon

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Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Apparitions” and “Ghosts”. Retained metadata contains “apparition” in the subtitle, “Apparitions” in the subject metadata, “Ghosts” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
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- “Ghosts”· via Open Library
- “apparition”· in subtitle
- “Apparitions”· in subject
- “Ghosts”· in subject
- “apparition”· in edition subtitle

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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
in a letter from a person of quality in the county of Devon to a gentleman in London : with a relation of an apparition or spectrum of an ancient gentleman of Devon, who often appeared to his sons servant, with the strange actions and discourses happening between them at divers times : as likewise the dæmon of an ancient woman, wife of the gentleman aforesaid, with unparalell'd varieties of strange exploits performed by her : attested under the hands of the said person of quality, and likewise a reverend divine of the said county : with reflections on drollery and atheism, and a word those who deny the existence of spirits Open Library record	1683	Printed for Daniel Brown ... and Thomas Malthus ...	English	—	No ebook	Open Library (opens in a new tab)