An authentic narrative of the extraordinary cure performed by Prince Alexandre Hohenlohe, on Miss Barbara O'Connor, a nun, in the convent of New Hall, near Chelmsford : with a full refutation of the numerous false reports and misrepresentations / by John Badeley.

  • Badeley, John.
Date:
1823
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An authentic narrative of the extraordinary cure performed by Prince Alexandre Hohenlohe, on Miss Barbara O'Connor, a nun, in the convent of New Hall, near Chelmsford : with a full refutation of the numerous false reports and misrepresentations / by John Badeley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    been afraid or unwilling to have admitted me, or any Protestant, to that mass; because it would have been in their power to have in¬ sured success! My next set of visitants were of a very different description. They had no difficulty in explaining this miraculous cure : “ Some discharge,” they said, “ had, no doubt, just then taken place \ or the time for the pro¬ tracted effect of some medicine had then ar¬ rived, but was concealed from me;” “ for, Catholics, they added, 44 will go great lengths to establish a miracle/” I replied, that an unprejudiced mind would find as much difficulty in believing their explanation, as in believing a miracle \ for the Prince must have a wonderful prescience to know, on the 16th of March, that a discharge would take