Salem Witchcraft
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共 72 段- Granted by the General Court, Nov. 5, 1639.
- [i.xxxv]Lovkine, Thomas, ii. 306.
- Let us endeavor to carry ourselves back to the state of the
- How much of the land had been previously cleared by the abor
- The men appointed to this service were all leading character
- Whether he had erected a house on this grant is not known. F
- Townsend Bishop's grant of three hundred acres was made on t
- One would have supposed, that the General Court, which had g
- Thomas Lothrop originally lived in the town, between Collins
- The destruction of Captain Lothrop and his company, on the 1
- I come now to another class drawn along with and after the
- John Burton came early to Salem by way of Barbadoes. He comb
- Travellers through the country stopped at "Nathaniel Ingerso
- Giles Corey lived previously, for some time, in the town of
- The result of his attempt to drive off the horses was, that
- It is difficult, however, to come to a definite estimate on
- Intelligence of the marching of the British towards Lexingto
- James Bayley of Newbury, born Sept. 12, 1650, a graduate of
- "The Testimony of Nathaniel Ingersoll, _aged, &c._—Testifiet
- The attempt to expunge records is always indefensi[i.275]ble
- I am inclined to think that the offensive words were those w
- "Sab: 23 Aug. 1691.—Hannah Wilkins, aged about twenty-one ye
- All that remains to be brought to view, before entering upon
- In 1534, Elizabeth Barton, "the Maid of Kent," was executed
- A small city in Burgundy, called Mascon, was[i.360] famous i
- Up to this time, however, the legislation of parliament on t
- "No place," says he, "that I know of, has got such a spell u
- Another accredited field of evidence, recognized in the book
- Mrs. Hibbins is stated to have been a sister of Richard Bell
- In November, 1669, there was a prosecution of "Goody Burt,"
- Things continued in the condition just described,—Mrs. Morse
- However strange it seems, it is quite worthy of observation,
- Sarah Good was first examined, the other two being removed f
- "Salem Village, March the 1st, 1691/2.—Sarah Good, Sarah Osb
- "Did not you say you would tell the truth? who told you what
- On the 23d of March, a warrant was issued, on complaint of E
- I say arranged, because the facts in this case prove long-co
- "Give no place to the Devil by rash censuring of others, wit
- "Elizabeth Procter, you understand whereof you are charged;
- Giles Corey incurred hostility, perhaps, because his[ii.122]
- It will be noticed that seven out of the nine examined at th
- "The Deposition of Ann Putnam, who testifieth and saith, tha
- This incident probably occurred during the examination of Ge
- When well acted, this must have been one of the most impress
- Samuel Abbey, a neighbor, whether sent for or not we are not
- "The Testimony of Samuel Phillips, aged about sixty-seven, m
- "The Deposistion of James Carr. who testifieth and saith tha
- The wife of an honest and worthy man in Andover was sick of
- "Some little time after which, I, going well to bed, about t
- There is in this deposition a passage which illustrates one
- The Court met again on the 5th of August, and tried George B
- "These actions are very like the Popish cruelties. They have
- "_The Humble Petition of Mary Easty unto his Excellency Sir
- This attempt to introduce a form of argument into a church a
- "They consulted the precedents of former times, and precepts
- When, in some coming day, a sense of justice, appreciation o
- Whatever opinion may be formed of the moral or mental condit
- After allowing for the utmost extent of prevalent superstiti
- If there was any thing supernatural in the witchcraft of 169
- [The subject of Salem Witchcraft has been traced to its conc
- When the witchcraft tornado burst upon Andover, it prostrate
- It has been suggested, that the bearing of the executive off
- "The Legislature have often honored themselves in a kind and
- This led to one of the most remarkable passages of the kind
- He had a passion for a scene, a ceremony, an excitement. He
- It seems that she was frequently the subject of sickness, an
- I. Lawson's Prefatory Address.
- 6. They were accused by the sufferers to keep days of hellis
- A neighbor of mine, who was a Hampshire man, told me that a
- [An account has been given, p. 493, of the attempts of the
- [E] I know nothing more artful and jesuitical than his attem
- [L] The following passage is from the parish records:—