Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Hallett, Nicky, author.

Title Witchcraft, exorcism and the politics of possession in a seventeenth-century convent : 'how Sister Ursula was once bewiched and Sister Margaret twice' / Nicky Hallett
Published London : Routledge, 2017

Copies

Description 1 online resource
Series The early modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750. Contemporary editions
Early modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750. Contemporary editions.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General Editorsâ#x80;#x99; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Chronologies; General Introduction; Editorial Note; Sources and Manuscripts; 1 Sister Margaretâ#x80;#x99;s Spiritual Confessions: her pre-exorcism diary; 2 Lives of Margaret of Jesus and Ursula of All Saints by their Ghostly Father Edmund Bedingfield, Canon of St Gummarus in Lier[re]: his account of their exorcism; 3 What we particularly observed in our Reverend Mother of happy memoryâ#x80;#x99;s constant practices in perfection and solid virtue: Sister Ursulaâ#x80;#x99;s tribute to Margaret of Jesus
4 The Life of Venerable Mother Margaret of Jesus, Religious of the Reformed Order by Seraphicall St Teresa compiled by E: B: her ghostly father and Canon of St Gummarus in Lier[re]5 The miraculous cure of Anna Maria of St Joseph and â#x80;#x98;ye Doctours attestation that her recouery was a Miracleâ#x80;#x99;; 6 â#x80;#x98;Some little of what has passed concerning Margaret of Jesusâ#x80;#x99;: accounts of Sister Margaret by other nuns; 7 Margaret of Jesus: her Life from the Lierre annals; 8 Edmund Bedingfield: his Life from the Lierre annals; 9 Ursula of All Saints: her Life from the Lierre annals
10 â#x80;#x98;that above-mentioned double diabolical witchcraftâ#x80;#x99;Appendix A A Relation of the Apparition of a Soul in Purgatory An[n]o [Domini] 1658 in the Months of January and February and in the Town of Can[no]ck in Staff[ord]s[hire]; Appendix B Sister Margaretâ#x80;#x99;s Letters; Bibliography; Index
Notes "First published 2007 by Ashgate Publishing"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed January 31, 2018)
Subject Exorcism -- Netherlands
Demonology -- Netherlands
Demoniac possession -- Netherlands
RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
Demoniac possession
Demonology
Exorcism
SUBJECT Netherlands -- Church history -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090973
Subject Netherlands
Genre/Form Church history
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351143028
1351143026