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ID Short Description Date City Parish Current County Old county Nation
2119

After James Day goes to a field, and writes in blood, "In the Name of the Devil, I command you to appear," a "Tall Slender Black Man, of a thin Visage, and a thick Speech," appears before him. The black man offers money and goods to James Day if he should become the Devil's servant. He also promises James Day that he will win many games.(1)

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1686, June 8 Dublin  St. Andrew's  Dublin  Dublin  England 
2120

James Day is offered money, goods, and that "he should win at all sorts of Game" by the a "black man." After parting with the man, James Day wins eleven shillings and four pence at the lottery.(1)

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1686, June 8 Dublin  St. Andrew's  Dublin  Dublin  England