| Title: | A return of prayer: or A faithful relation of some remarkable passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie a boy of twelve years of age, servant to John Roberts of Trebitian in the parish of Lawrack, and county of Cornwal. Who was possest with an unclean spirit, and through mercy by prayer and fasting, dispossest and delivered from the servitude and jaws of Satan. Attested by Mr. Toms, Mr. Lydston, Mr. Travers, and Mr. Nicholas Tyack eminent ministers of Christ, and other Christian friends and neighbours; whose names are annext to the ensuing relation. |
| Print source: | A return of prayer: or A faithful relation of some remarkable passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie a boy of twelve years of age, servant to John Roberts of Trebitian in the parish of Lawrack, and county of Cornwal. Who was possest with an unclean spirit, and through mercy by prayer and fasting, dispossest and delivered from the servitude and jaws of Satan. Attested by Mr. Toms, Mr. Lydston, Mr. Travers, and Mr. Nicholas Tyack eminent ministers of Christ, and other Christian friends and neighbours; whose names are annext to the ensuing relation. [London: s.n.], Printed in the year MDCLXIV. [1664] |
| Alternate titles: | Return of prayer Faithful relation of some remarkable passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie. Prey pluckt out of the mouth of the lion. Or, An account of some passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie, &c. |
| Notes: |
With a caption title on p. 1 which reads: The prey pluckt out of the mouth of the lion. Or, An account of some passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie, &c.
Signed at end by the four ministers, and by a number of witnesses to the events described.
Copy has biographical annotations, relating to the four ministers, on final flyleaf in MS.
Reproduction of the original in the Congregational Library, London, England.
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| Subject terms: |
Sawdie, Thomas, -- b. 1651 or 2 -- Early works to 1800.
Demoniac possession -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Spiritual healing -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Prayer -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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