Shelfmark
Gc.7.20(32)
Title
Most fearefull and strange nevves from the bishoppricke of Durham, being a true relation of one Margret Hooper of Edenbyres, neere the river Darwent in the said bishoppricke. Who was most fearfully possessed and tormented with the devill, as also in what ugley shape he first appeared unto her, how lamentabley she was handled with this evill spirit, and at last how wonderfully the Lord delivered her. Affirmed by these cridible witnesses there present, November the fifteenth. 1641. Stephen Hooper. Iohn Hooper. Iohn Sley. Alexander Eglestone. Anthony Westgarth Alice Egleston. And divers others..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Iohn Thomas, 1641..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
"Stephen Hooper ... Alice Egleston" joined by two sets of braces on title page.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.) M2889.
Citation/references note
Thomason E.180[11].
Citation/references note
ESTC, R12605
Provenance
Possibly in library in 17th century with other pamphlet volumes in numbered sequence.
Binding
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine rebacked in 20th-century calf with blind double fillets; modern red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. III"; binder's stamp of R. L. Day.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Subject
Hooper, Margaret Early works to 1800.
Subject
Demoniac possession England Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 printer.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B52183