Lithobolia: or, The stone-throwing devil. Being an exact and true account (by way of journal) of the various actions of infernal spirits, or (devils incarnate) witches, or both; and the great disturbance and amazement they gave to George Waltons family, at a place call'd Great Island in the province of New-Hantshire in New-England, chiefly in throwing about (by an invisible hand) stones, bricks, and brick-bats of all sizes, with several other things, as hammers, mauls, iron-crows, spits, and other domestick utensils, as came into their hellish minds, and this for the space of a quarter of a year. By R.C. Esq; who was a sojourner in the same family the whole time, and an ocular witness of these diabolick inventions. The contents hereof being manifestly known to the inhabitants of that province, and persons of other provinces, and is upon record in his Majesties council-court held for that province.

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  • Lithobolia: or, The stone-throwing devil. Being an exact and true account (by way of journal) of the various actions of infernal spirits, or (devils incarnate) witches, or both; and the great disturbance and amazement they gave to George Waltons family, at a place call'd Great Island in the province of New-Hantshire in New-England, chiefly in throwing about (by an invisible hand) stones, bricks, and brick-bats of all sizes, with several other things, as hammers, mauls, iron-crows, spits, and other domestick utensils, as came into their hellish minds, and this for the space of a quarter of a year. By R.C. Esq; who was a sojourner in the same family the whole time, and an ocular witness of these diabolick inventions. The contents hereof being manifestly known to the inhabitants of that province, and persons of other provinces, and is upon record in his Majesties council-court held for that province.
  • Stone-throwing devil
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Imprint
London: printed, and are to be sold by E[lizabeth]. Whitlook [i.e. Whitlock] near Stationers-Hall, 1698.
Publication year
1698-1698
ESTC No.
R8747
Grub Street ID
128883
Description
[4], 16 p. ; 4⁰
Note
R.C. = Richard Chamberlayne.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C1862

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