Estrid : an account of a Swedish maid, who hath lived six years without food, and hath had, of God during that time, strange and secret communications, now living in Noraby, near Malmo in Sweden, as the same was communicated to the Bishop of Skara in West-Gotland; and laid before the Ecclesiastical Court at Lundun: and hath been fully confirm'd by his Excellency the Veldt Marshal Steinbock, by whom she hath been frequently visited. / Originally written in Swedish, and lately printed at Skara, the whole being attested by the bishop thereof, in a letter to the right Reverend Father in God, John, Lord Bishop of Bristol. Faithfully translated into English from the Swedish.

Comprises the account of the Swedish maid, written by Petrus Gudhemius, and two documents attesting to the truth of this account, the whole preceded by a preface.

Signatures: A-C⁴.

"Books to be sold at the German bookseller's shop": [2] p. at end.

With a final advertisement leaf.

A translation of 'Sanferdig berättelse, huru en ung piga Skåne', published at Skara in 1710.

Archived by the National Library of New Zealand in TIFF. |5 Nz

English short title catalogue, N50163

Electronic reproduction. : Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand, 2015. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Reproduction of Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy.

Electronic reproduction of Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Books and Fine Printing copy. Copy specific details available on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing. Binding of original print version: calf, gold tooled, green spine label, marbled endpapers. Binder's ink stamp on flyleaf: Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Spine title: Estrid. An account of a Swedish maid.