Webber, Samuel, swears in Mr. Burroughs's Case, ii, 9, iii, 63.
Webster, Noah, Definition of Witchcraft, I, xiv.
Welch, Edward, a Searcher for Witchteats, iii, 39.
Wendell, Edward, II, xxvii.
Wentworth, Samuel, II, xxiv.
West, Abigail, II, xxv.
West, Thomas, Searcher for Witchteats, iii, 39.
Wheeler, Thomas, II, xxiii.
Whetford, ----, 208.
Whiston, William, I, lxxvi.
Whittier, J. G., on C. Mather, ii, 61, 160, iii, 163, 167, 174.
Wigglesworth, M., his Day of Doom, ii, 4.
Wild, John, iii, 16; his Wife Sarah, _ib._; executed, iii, 33.
Wild, ----, Captain, i, 137.
Wilds, Ephraim, Constable, iii, 105.
Wilkins, John, on Margaret Rule, ii, 69.
Wilkins, Richard, ii, 55, 56.
Wilkins, Thomas, ii, 143, iii, 216.
Willard, John, executed, iii, 38, 39; Escape and Capture, 40.
Willard, Samuel, Letter to, ii, 102, 151; cried out of, iii, 37; appeal
to by Procter, 40; his Agency in the Escape of Mr. English, 177-8.
Willard, Simon, testifies in Mr. Burroughs's Case, iii, 64.
William and Mary, I, lxxxiv, 25; Death of Mary, iii, 131.
Williams, Abigail, ii, 156, 158, iii, 7, 8, 9; at the Devil's
Sacrament, 13; cries out on Capt. Alden, 26; of Mrs. Bishop, 75;
Mr. Cory, 170, 179; Account of, 204; one of the Originators of the
Witchcraft Delusion, 209.
Williams, Daniel, on Margaret Rule, ii, 69.
Williams, Nathaniel, a Committee on Salem Affairs, ii, 151.
Williams, Thomas, opposes Mr. Parris, iii, 212.
Wilson, John, of Boston, 7.
Wilson, Sarah, accused, iii, 57.
Winchell, David, Sergent, iii, 219.
Winsor, Hannah, iii, 26.
Winthrop, Adam, Counsellor, 26.
Winthrop, Wait, 26, ii, 157, iii, 30; Judge, 125, 221.
Witchcraft, Cause of its Decline, I, iv; Works upon, v-x; Definitions
of, xi-xvi; taught in the Bible, xvi; how People's Eyes were opened,
xvii; how carried on, xxii; Practiced through Images or Pictures,
_ib._; Laws respecting, xxiv-v; the Bible upon, xvi, xxvii; Ideas
respecting, xxviii; opposed only by Infidels, xxix; Origin of, xxxi;
the Question which stayed its Progress, xxxii; Works upon, xxxiv-viii;
Law against, xxxix, xliii; not Spiritualism, lx; at the present Day,
lxxv; came near blowing up all the Churches, 17; Storms of, 20; thorny
Business, 29; will not be shammed, 34; disposed of, 42; in Lapland,
68-9; flourishes where are no Churches, 130-1; to worship the Devil,
243; a Relict of Heathen Learning, ii, 11; a principal ecclesiastical
Engine, 12; further defined, 56-7; how Prosecutions were eventually
checked, 110-11; sensible and evident, 105; Laws made against, iii,
124; repealed in England, 125; a Hobgoblin Monster, 137.
Witchteats, for the Devil to suck, ii, 57, 100; a horrid Barbarity to
search for, 132; Excrescences, iii, 124.
Witches, how made, I, xv; Nature of their Covenant with the Devil,
xxiii; the Devil a Slave to, xix; exist by God's Permission, xx; how to
detect, xxiii; vast Numbers executed, xv, xxvii; Punishment impossible,
xxxi; good Witches, xxxvii; one described by Spencer, xlix; different
Kinds, l, lii; how they contract with the Devil, liv-v; Manner of
living, lvi-viii; the Devil has made a dreadful Knot of, 18; prodigious
Meetings of, 19; commission the Devil, 29; Way of discovering, 37;
Confessions and Practices, 103; fairly executed, 107; Executions of,
in Suffolk and Essex, 112; thorny Business, 114; firey Serpents, 124;
in Denmark, 148; Witches impeach Witches, 157; Symptoms of Guilt, 162;
Conduct after the Manner of Congregational Churches, 202-3; by applying
the _Plastic Spirit_, render themselves and Tools invisible, 204; Cause
of Suicides, 207; nineteen executed, 217; can't say the Lord's Prayer,
232; their Power to commission Devils Questioned, ii, 7; Scriptures
do not describe it, _ib._, 8; commission Devils? 76; drive a Trade of
commissioning, 80-1; let fly Demons, 81; turn into Cats, Dogs, and
Cattle, 127; a Witch not known to Reason, 138; can commission Devils,
139; of Lancashire, reference to, iii, 69; steal Liquor, 110; some goe
on a Pole to a Witch-meeting, 120.
Witch-Circles, held by young Girls, iii, 208; Origin of the Salem
Troubles, _ib._, 209-10.
Witch-Hill, where the Execution of those accused of Witchcraft were
executed, iii, 45.
Wizard, a Witch, I, xii, xxxviii; reveals the Witch by the Devil's
Help, 40; the Soul that goeth a whoring after, ii, 154.
Wood, Martha, Witness, 192, iii, 110.
Woodbury, Abigail, iii, 79.
Woodward, John, I, lxxvi.
Woodward, W. E., I, viii, x-xvi.
Wolcott.--See WALCUTT.
Wool, Pall of, as Snow, I, lxxiii.
Wyllys, Edward, II, xii.
_FINIS._
Transcriber's Note.
Variable spelling and hyphenation have been retained. Minor punctuation
inconsistencies have been silently repaired. Footnotes were renumbered
and placed at the end of each section. The entries _Kembell_ and
_Tockinosh, John, ii, 23._ in the index do not correspond to the text.
Corrections.
The first line indicates the original, the second the correction.
Footnote 18:
Remarks upou a Scandalous Book
Remarks upon a Scandalous Book
Footnote 19:
Qnincy is entirely too
Quincy is entirely too
Footnote 37:
is fully given in Vo.l i, 152-63
is fully given in Vol. i, 152-63
Footnote 90:
Newbury to Amesbury, having boughtPiece of
Newbury to Amesbury, having bought a Piece of
Footnote 96:
does not appear in the Reeords
does not appear in the Records
Footnote 167:
and Charter Streeet,
and Charter Street,
p. 138:
Achievements as either were never peformed by
Achievements as either were never performed by
p. 226:
Baxter, Richard, I, xx
Baxter, Richard, I, xxx
p. 236:
his own Estimate of of his Labors
his own Estimate of his Labors
p. 240:
Roggers, John, Witnesses against Martha Carrier, 197; of Billerica,
iil, 118;
Roggers, John, Witnesses against Martha Carrier, 197; of Billerica,
iii, 118;
p. 241:
Stacy, William, 172, iii, 86-7, 76, 86-7.
Stacy, William, 172, iii, 86-7, 76.
Errata.
The first line indicates the original, the second how it should read.
p. 42:
you would evdeavour to have
you would endeavour to have
Footnote 144:
And now they fall to Tragical Exclamattons;
And now they fall to Tragical Exclamations;