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Witch-hunting in seventeenth-century New England a documentary history, 1638-1692
Title
Witch-hunting in seventeenth-century New England [electronic resource] : a documentary history, 1638-1692 / edited and with an introduction by David D. Hall.
ISBN
9780822382201
0822382202
9780822336136
0822336138
1555530842 (alk. paper)
9781555530846 (alk. paper)
0822336847
1555530850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781555530853 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Boston : Northeastern University Press, c1991.
Physical Description
332 p.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Witch-hunting in 17th century New England
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 05, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-320) and index.
Contents
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Guide to Sources and Abbreviations
1. The Early Cases (1638-1651)
2. The Parsons of Springfield: A Family at Odds (1651-1652)
3. Suspicion: A Widow's Resistance (1653-1655)
4. The High Price of Silence (1654)
5. A Handful of Troublemakers (1652-1661)
6. A Long-Running Feud (1656-1675)
7. One Man's Many Accusers (1658-1669)
8. Mother and Daughter: The Holmans of Cambridge (1659-1660)
9. The Hartford Witch-hunt (1662-1665)
10. A Father's Battle (1666-1667)
11. One "Cunning Woman": At Odds With All (1668-1670)
12. Three Ambiguous Cases (1669-1681)
13. A Servant "Possessed" (1671-1672)
14. Vehement Suspicion: Eunice Cole of Hampton (1656-1680)
15. Two Grandparents, One Grandson, and a Seaman (1679-1681)
16. The Strange Death of Philip Smith (1683-1684)
17. The "Possession" of the Goodwin Children (1688)
18. The Salem Witch-hunt (1692)
19. The Stamford-Fairfield Witch-hunt (1692-1693)
Appendix The Hartford Witch-hunt: Additional Texts
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