Publisher's Synopsis
""A True And Most Dreadful Discourse Of A Woman Possessed With The Devil: At Dichet, In Sommersetshire"" is a historical account written by Ernest Edward Baker in 1886. The book tells the story of a woman who was believed to be possessed by the devil in the small town of Dichet, located in Sommersetshire, England. The account details the woman's possession and the various attempts made by the townspeople to exorcise the devil from her. The book provides a detailed description of the woman's behavior, including her fits of rage and violent outbursts. The author also includes the testimonies of witnesses who claimed to have seen the devil in the woman's eyes. This book provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and superstitions of the people of England during the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
