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A strange and true relation of several wonderful and miraculous sights seen in the air in February last, and this present March 1661. : A clear sun shining in the east at midnight, with several rayes or beams, upon each of which hung the skeliton of a dead man, link'd together with serpents, and many Turkes and Greek and Hebrew letters ... Also three ships appeared at noon-day sailing on dry land, as on the water out of which came men with swords and spades, and armed soldiers, hacking and hewing as they went .. Likewise a great storm of haile blood-red, being so hard that puting it into the fire it could not be melted, but so soon as put in the water it turned it to blood. ... A woman appeared three several daies crying, repent, repent, the last day is at the dore. And a child in a white shirt appeared early in the morning to a watchman commanding him to say, beloved Christians the last day is not far off. This is confirmed by two posts and several gentlemen of quality. Likewise a true and exact description of a monstrous gyant lately discovered in Darbyshire ... shown to many persons of quality in and about the City ...
From: Early English Books Available online
View onlineVan Pelt - Microtext Microfilm 3942 Reel 161:E.1084[4].
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Series:
- Thomason Tracts ; 161:E.10844.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Visions--Early works to 1800.
- Visions.
- Giants--England--Early works to 1800.
- Giants.
- Apparitions--Early works to 1800.
- Apparitions.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 5 pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Exact relation of several strange and miraculous sights seen in the air ...
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Jones, 1661.
- Notes:
- About apparitions reported from the Continent and a giant in Darbyshire.
- Annotation on Thomason copy: "march. 5th", "1660"; imprint date crossed through.
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts ; 161:E.1084[4]). s1978 miun a
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) S5840.
- Thomason E.1084[4].
- OCLC:
- 61379681
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