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101. Accurata Utopiae Tabula Das ist Der Neu entdeckten Schalck Welt, oder des so offtbenannten, und doch nie erkanten Schlarraffenlandes Neu erfundene lächerliche Land tabell Worinnen alle und jede laster in besondere Königreich, Provintzen und Herrschafften ab getheilet Beyneben auch die negst angrentzende Länder der Frommen, des zeitlichen Auff und Untergangs auch ewigen Verderbens Regionen, samt einer erklerung anmuthig und nutzlich vorgestellt werden

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Homann, Johann Baptist
Other Creators:
Funck, Daniel, ...
Date:
1694
Posted Date:
2015-08-25

102. The world bewitch'd, or, An examination of the common opinions concerning spirits: their nature, power, administration and operations, as also the effects men are able to produce by their communication : divided into IV parts / by Balthazar Bekker ... ; vol. I translated from a French copy, approved of and subscribed by the author's own hand.

Creator:
Bekker, Balthasar, 1634-1698
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for R. Baldwin in Warwick-Lane
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1695
Format:
Book

103. Truth Held Forth and Maintained According to the Testimony of the holy Prophets, Christ and his Apostles recorded in the holy Scriptures. With some Account of the Judgments of the Lord lately inflicted upon New-England by Witchcraft. To which is added, Something concerning the Fall of Adam, his state in the Fall, and way of Restoration to God again, with many other weighty things, necessary for People to weigh and consider. Written in true Love to the Souls of my Neighbours, and all Men, which includeth that Love to them, as to my self, by Thomas Maule. Printed in the Year 1695

Creator:
Maule, Thomas, 1645-1724
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed [by William Bradford]
Publication Place:
New York
Date:
1695
Format:
Book

104. New-England Pesecutors [sic] Mauled With their own Weapons. Giving some Account of the bloody Laws made at Boston against the Kings Subjects that dissented from their way of Worship. Together with a brief Account of the Imprisonment and Tryal of Thomas Maule of Salem, for publishing a Book, entituled, Truth held forth and maintained, and c.

Creator:
Maule, Thomas, 1645-1724
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
William Bradford
Publication Place:
New York
Date:
1697
Format:
Book

105. More Wonders of the 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, and c. And his Reply relating to Witchcraft. P. III. The Differences between the Inhabitants of Salem Village, and Mr. Parris their Minister, in New-England. P. IV. Letters of a Gentleman uninterested, Endeavouring to prove the received Opinions about Witchcraft to be Orthodox. With short Essays to their Answers. P. V. A short Historical Accout of Matters of Fact in that Affair. To which is added, A Postscript relating to a Book intitled, The Life of Sir William Phips. Collected by Robert Calef, Merchant, of Boston in New-England. Licensed and Entred according to Order.

Creator:
Calef, Robert, 1648-1719
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for Nath. Hillar, at the Princes-Arms, in Leaden-Hall-Street, over against St. Mary-Ax, and Joseph Collyer, at the Golden-Bible, on London-Bridge
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1700
Format:
Book

106. Carte de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre, Et des Pais Habitez par les Patriarches Dressee pour bien entendre l'Histoire Sainte, Par Messire Pierre Daniel Huet. Kaart van de Stant van het Aardsch Paradys, en het Land door de Aartsvaderen Bewoond Dienende tot beter verstant van de Heylige Historie door den heer Pieter Daniel Huet.

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Huet, Pierre-Daniel, 1630-1721
Other Creators:
Mortier, Pierre, publisher
Date:
1700
Posted Date:
2015-08-25

107. The World Turn'd Upside Down: or, A Plain Detection of Errors, In the Common or Vulgar Belief, Relating To Spirits, Spectres or Ghosts, Dæmons, Witches, and c. In a Due and Serious Examination of their Nature, Power, Administration, and Operation. In What Forms or Shape Incorporeal Spirits appear to Men, by what Means, and of what Elements they take to themselves, and form Appearances of Bodies, visible to mortal Eyes; why they appear, and what Frights and Force of Imagination often delude us into the Apprehensions of supposed Phantasms, through the Intimidation of the Mind, and c. Also What evil Tongues have Power to produce of Hurt to Mankind, or Irational Creatures; and the Effects Men and Women are able to produce by their Communication with Good or Evil Spirits, and c. Written at the Request of a Person of Honour by B. B., a Protestant Minister for Publick Information.

Creator:
Bekker, Balthasar, 1634-1698
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for Eliz. Harris, at the Harrow, in Little-Britain
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1700
Format:
Book

108. Some Few Remarks, upon a Scandalous Book, against the Government and Ministry of New-England. Written, by one Robert Calef. Detecting the Unparrallel'd Malice and Falsehood of the said Book; and Defending the Names of several particular Gentlemen, by him therein aspersed and abused. Composed and Published by several Persons belonging to the Flock of some of the Injured Pastors, and concerned for their Just Vindication.

Creator:
Unknown Author
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by T. Green, Sold by Nicholas Boone
Publication Place:
Boston
Date:
1701
Format:
Book

110. A Modest Enquiry into the Nature of Witchcraft, and How Persons Guilty of that Crime may be Convicted: And the means used for their Discovery Discussed, both Negatively and Affirmatively, according to Scripture and Experience. By John Hale, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Beverley, Anno Domini 1697.

Creator:
Hale, John, 1636-1700
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen, for Benjamin Eliot under the Town House
Publication Place:
Boston
Date:
1702
Format:
Book

111. The Cheats and Illusions of Romish Priests and Exorcists. Discovered in the History of the Devils of London: Begin an Account of the Pretended Possession of the Ursuline Nuns, and of the Condemnation and Punishment of Urban Grandier a parson of the same Town.

Creator:
Aubin, Nicolas
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for W. Turner at the Angel at Lincolns-Inn Back Gate and R. Bassett, at the Mitre by Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet Street
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1703
Format:
Book

112. Voyages and travels, into Brasil, and the East-Indies: containing, an exact description of the Dutch Brasil, and divers parts of the East-Indies; their provinces, cities, living creatures, and products; the manners, customs, habits, and religion of the inhabitants: with a most particular account of all the remarkable passages that happened during the author's stay of nine years in Brasil; especially, in relation to the revolt of the Portugueses, and the intestine war carried on there from 1640. to 1649. As also, a most ample description of the most famous city of Batavia, in the East-Indies

Creator:
Nieuhof, Johannes
Collection:
Southeast Asia Visions
Publisher:
Printed for A. and J. Churchill
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1703
Format:
Book

113. Afer baptizatus, or, The Negro made Christian : being a short and plain discourse shewing I. The necessity of instructing and baptizing slaves in English plantations. II. The mistake of that vulgar opinion that slaves do cease to be slaves when once baptized : delivered (most of it) in a sermom(!) preach'd at Stratford-le-Bow in Middlesex, March the 15th, 1701/2

Collection:
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Collection
Publisher:
Printed by J.L. for Edward Evets
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1704
Format:
Book

114. Christ's Fidelity the Only Shield Against Satan's Malignity. Asserted in a Sermon Deliver'd at Salem-Village the 24th of March, 1692. Being Lecture-day there, and a time of Publick Examination, of some Suspected for Witchcraft. By Deodat Lawson,Minister of the Gospel. The Second Edition.

Creator:
Lawson, Deodat
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Reprinted in London, by R. Tookey for the Author; and are to be sold by T. Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside; and J. Lawrence, at the Angel in the Poultrey
Date:
1704
Format:
Book

117. A History of the Ridiculous Extravagancies of Monsieur Oufle; Occasion'd by his reading Books treating of Magick, the Black-Art, Daemoniacks, Conjurers, Witches, Hobgoblins, Incubus's, Succubus's and the Diabolical-Sabbath; of Elves, Fairies, Wanton Spirits, Genius's, Spectres and Ghosts; of Dreams, the Philosopher's-Stone, Judicial Astrology, Horoscopes, Talismans, Lucky and Unlucky Days, Eclipses, Comets, and all sorts of Apparitions, Divinations, Charms, Enchantments and other Superstitious Practices. With Notes containing a multitude of Quotations out of those Books, which have either Caused such Extravagant Imaginations, or may serve to Cure them. Written originally in French, by the Abbot B--; and now translated into English

Creator:
Bordelon, Laurent, 1653-1730
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Morphew near Stationer's Hill
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1711
Format:
Book

119. A Full Confutation of Witchcraft: More particularly of the Depositions Against Jane Wenham, Lately Condemned for a Witch; at Hertford. In which The Modern Notions of Witches are overthrown, and the Ill Consequences of such Doctrines are exposed by Arguments; proving that, Witchcraft is Priestcraft. A Natura multa, plura ficta, à Dæmone nulla. In a Letter from a Physician in Hertfordshire, to his Friend in London.

Creator:
Unknown
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1712
Format:
Book

125. Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft; Containing, I. The Most Authentick and best attested Relations of Magicians, Sorcerers, Witches, Apparitions, Spectres, Ghosts, Daemons, and other preternatural Appearances. II. A Collection of several very scarce and valuable Tryals of Witches, particularly that famous one, of the Witches of Warboyse. III. An Account of the first Rise of Magicians and Witches; shewing the Contracts they make with the Devil, and what Methods they take to accomplish their Infernal Designs. IV. A full Confutation of all the Arguments that have ever been produced against the Belief of Apparitions, Witches, and c. with a Judgment concerning Spirits, by the late Learned Mr. John Locke. Volume I.

Creator:
Boulton, Richard
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street; and W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1715
Format:
Book

126. A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft Vol. II, Sorcery, and Witchcraft; Containing, I. The Trials of Several Witches at Salem in New-England. II. A Narrative of many Surprising and Amazing Sorceries, and Witchcrafts practised in Scotland. With the Learned Arguments of lawyers on both sides, at the Tryals of Seven Witches and the Remarkable Passages which happen'd at their Execution. III. The Surrey Demoniack. With all the Testimonies and Information Taken upon Oath relating thereunto. Volume II.

Creator:
Boulton, Richard, b. 1676 or 7.
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun, both against St. Dustan's Church in Fleet-Street; and W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1716
Format:
Book

128. A voyage to and from the island of Borneo, in the East Indies : with a description of the said island: giving an account of the inhabitants, their manners, customs, religion, product, chief ports, and trade. Together with the re-establishment of the English trade there, an. 1714, after our factory had been destroyed by the Banjareens some years before. Also a description of the islands of Canary, Cape Verd, Java, Madura; of the streights of Bally, the Cape of Good Hope, the Hottentots, the island of St. Helena, Ascension, andc. The whole very pleasant and very useful to such as shall have occasion to go into those parts. Illustrated with several curious maps and cuts

Creator:
Beeckman, Daniel
Collection:
Southeast Asia Visions
Publisher:
Printed for T. Warner at the Black Boy, and J. Batley at th Dove, in Pater-noster-Row
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1718
Format:
Book

129. Geographische Beschreibung der Provinz Louisiana, in Canada, von dem Fluss St. Lorenz bis an den Ausfluss des Flusses Missisipi : samt einem kurtzen Bericht von dem jetzo florirenden Actien-Handel. [Geographical Description of the Province of Louisiana, in Canada, from the St. Lawrence River to the Mouth of the Mississippi River
And a Short Report of the Now Flourishing Stock Trading.] [broadside]

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Weigel, Christoph, 1654-1725
Date:
1719
Posted Date:
2015-08-25

130. Geographische Beschreibung der Provinz Louisiana, in Canada, von dem Fluss St. Lorenz bis an den Ausfluss des Flusses Missisipi : samt einem kurtzen Bericht von dem jetzo florirenden Actien-Handel. [Geographical Description of the Province of Louisiana, in Canada, from the St. Lawrence River to the Mouth of the Mississippi River
And a Short Report of the Now Flourishing Stock Trading.] [broadside verso]

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Weigel, Christoph, 1654-1725
Date:
1719
Posted Date:
2015-08-25

133. An historical essay concerning witchcraft : with observations upon matters of fact; tending to clear the texts of the sacred scriptures, and confute the vulgar errors about that point : and also two sermons: one in proof of the Christian religion; the other concerning good and evil angels / by Francis Hutchinson, D.D. chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty, and minister of St. James's Parish in St. Edmund's-Bury.

Creator:
Hutchinson, Francis, 1661-1739
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for R. Knaplock, at the Bishop's Head, and D. Midwinter, at the Three Crowns, in St. Paul's Church-yard
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1720
Format:
Book

134. AFBEELDINGHE van't zeer vermaerde Eiland GEKS-KOP. geligen in de Actie-ze, ontdekt door Mons.r Lau-rens, werende bewoond door een verzameling van alderhande Volkeren. die men dezen generalen Naam (Actionisten) geest. [Representation of the very famous island of Mad-head, lying in the sea of shares, discovered by Mr. Law-rens, and inhabited by a collection of all kinds of people, to whom are given the general name shareholders.]

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1720
Posted Date:
2015-08-25

135. Carte chronologique des etats et empires du monde, qui se sont former de la chute de l'empire romain, depuis le commencement de le ere vulgaire, jusqu'a present. [Chronological map of the states and empires of the world, which were formed on the fall of the Roman Empire, from the beginning of the common era, until the present.]

Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Format:
Image
Creator:
Chatelain, Henri Abraham
Other Creators:
de Limiers, H.P., provided textual material.
Date:
1720
Posted Date:
2024-04-25

139. The Tryal of Father John-Baptist Girard, on an Accusation of Quietism, Sorcery, Incest, Abortion and Subornation, Before the Great Chamber of Parlement at Aix, at the Instance of Miss Mary-Catherine Cadiere. Containing, I. Minutes of each of the Cases as they were taken for the Use of the Judges. II. The Speech of the President at the Opening of the Proceedings. III. The Speech of M. Chaudon, Advocate for the Complainant, in Maintenance of the Charge. IV. The Examination of the several Witnesses. V. The Interrogatory of Father Girard. VI. The Harangue of his Advocate in his Defence. VII. The Confrontation of Father Girard and Miss Cadiere. VIII. The Reply of M. Chaudon to all urged in the Defence. IX. The Recapitulation of Monsieur, the President, and his pronouncing the Definitive Judgment of that Assembly, and c. With a Preface by Monsieur C --, a learned Refugee at the Hague

Creator:
Girard, Jean Baptiste,1680-1733
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for J. Isted, at the Golden Ball in Fleetstreet; T. Astley, in St. Paul's Churchyard; E. Nutt, at the Royal-Exchange; A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar; and J. Jolliffe, in St.James's-street
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1732
Format:
Book

140. The horse-hoeing husbandry, or, An essay on the principles of tillage and vegetation: wherein is shewn a method of introducing a sort of vineyard-culture into the corn-fields, in order to increase their product, and diminish the common expence, by the use of instruments described in cuts

Creator:
Tull, Jethro, 1674-1741.
Collection:
Core Historical Literature of Agriculture
Publisher:
Printed by A. Rhames, for R. Gunne, G. Risk, G. Ewing, W. Smith, & Smith and Bruce, Booksellers,
Publication Place:
Dublin :
Date:
1733
Format:
Book

141. Remarks upon a Pamphlet, Intit'l'd, A Review of the Controversy about the Meaning of Demoniacs, and c. Wherein The Sermon, Which asserteth the usual interpretation, and c. is vindicated from every exception of the Reviewer, by Thomas Hutchinson, D. D. Of Hart-Hall in Oxford, and Prebendary of Chichester

Creator:
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1698-1769
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed for W. Innys and R. Manby at the West End of St. Paul's
Publication Place:
London
Date:
1739
Format:
Book

181. A dialogue concerning the slavery of the Africans : shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American states to emancipate all their African slaves : with an address to the owners of such slaves : dedicated to the Honourable the Continental Congress : to which is prefixed, the institution of the society, in New-York, for promoting the manumission of slaves, and protecting such of them as have been, or may be, liberated.

Collection:
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Collection
Publisher:
Norwich: Printed by Judah P. Spooner, 1776. New-York: Re-printed for Robert Hodge
Publication Place:
[New York]
Date:
1785
Format:
Book

191. Justice and mercy recommended, particularly with reference to the slave trade : a sermon preached before the University of Cambridge

Collection:
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Collection
Publisher:
Printed by J. Archdeacon printer to the University; for J. & J. Merrill, in Cambridge; T. Cadell, in the Strand; B. White & Son, in Fleet-Street; T. Payne & Son, at the Mews Gate; T. Evans, in Paternoster-Row; and G. & T. Wilkie, in St. Paul's Church Yard, London.
Publication Place:
Cambridge [Eng.]
Date:
1788
Format:
Book

197. A Debate Proposed in the Temple Patrick Society, And Fully Discussed By The Members, Whether Witches, Wizards, Magicians, Sorcerers, and c. Had Supernatural Powers, And by Means of Intercourse with, or Assistance from invisible supernatural Agents, Had Knowledge of, and could Foretel future Events, With Power over the Inhabitants of this World, Or to perform Actions beyond the Power of human Nature.

Creator:
Temple Patrick Society
Collection:
Digital Witchcraft Collection
Publisher:
Printed by W. Young, bookseller and stationer, at the corner of Chesnut and Second Streets, for Mr. J. Knox and Rev. Bryce Miller
Publication Place:
Philadelphia
Date:
1788
Format:
Book