Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History of Opinions on Witchcraft and Kindred Subjects, Volym 1Wiggin and Lunt, 1867 Salem Witchcraft is one of the most famous books published on the Salem Witch Trials. Author Charles Upham was a foremost scholar on the subject, as well as a Massachusetts senator. Only volume one of the series is included in this Anthology. |
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... colony of Massachusetts one hundred and seventy years ago . The persecutions our ancestors had undergone in their own country , and the priva- tions , altogether inconceivable by us , they suffered during the early years of their ...
... colony of Massachusetts one hundred and seventy years ago . The persecutions our ancestors had undergone in their own country , and the priva- tions , altogether inconceivable by us , they suffered during the early years of their ...
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... colonists with the name of Indian . There was scarcely a village where the marks of savage violence and cruelty could not be pointed out , or an individual whose family history did not contain some illustration of the stealth , the ...
... colonists with the name of Indian . There was scarcely a village where the marks of savage violence and cruelty could not be pointed out , or an individual whose family history did not contain some illustration of the stealth , the ...
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... colonists in reference to Indian assaults were not without grounds at the period of the witchcraft delusion . They were , at that very time , hanging like a storm - cloud over their heads , soon to burst , and spread death and ...
... colonists in reference to Indian assaults were not without grounds at the period of the witchcraft delusion . They were , at that very time , hanging like a storm - cloud over their heads , soon to burst , and spread death and ...
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... colonies to the vengeance of France . The province was encumbered with oppressive taxes , and weighed down by a heavy debt . The sum as- sessed upon Salem to defray the expenses of the country at large , the year before the witchcraft ...
... colonies to the vengeance of France . The province was encumbered with oppressive taxes , and weighed down by a heavy debt . The sum as- sessed upon Salem to defray the expenses of the country at large , the year before the witchcraft ...
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... colony . When the next " last Wednesday of Easter term ' came round , on the 18th of May , 1631 , Winthrop was chosen governor , as the record says , " according to the meaning of the patent ; " and all went on smoothly afterwards . If ...
... colony . When the next " last Wednesday of Easter term ' came round , on the 18th of May , 1631 , Winthrop was chosen governor , as the record says , " according to the meaning of the patent ; " and all went on smoothly afterwards . If ...
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Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History ..., Volym 1 Charles Wentworth Upham Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1867 |
Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History ..., Volym 1 Charles Wentworth Upham Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1867 |
Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History ..., Volym 1 Charles Wentworth Upham Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1867 |
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Sida 387 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep...
Sida 298 - Confession of Faith, owned and consented unto by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches...
Sida 20 - The first legal enactment concerning this system provided that whereas: " Particular towns have many things which concern only themselves, and the ordering of their own affairs, and disposing of business in their own towns ; therefore, the freemen of every town, or the major part of them, shall only have power to dispose of their own lands and woods, with all the...
Sida 350 - I take it wholly upon myself — my blood be upon my own head ; and as I must make answer to the God of heaven presently, I declare I am as free of witchcraft as any child ; but being delated by a malicious woman, and put in prison under the name of a witch, disowned by my husband and friends, and seeing no ground of hope of my coming out of prison, or ever coming in credit again, through the temptation of the devil I made up that confession, on purpose to destroy my own life, being weary of it,...
Sida 350 - Now, all you that see me this day, know that I am now to die as a witch by my own confession, and I free all men, especially the ministers and magistrates, of the guilt of my blood. I take it wholly upon...
Sida 345 - It may please your grace to understand that witches and sorcerers within these few last years are marvellously increased within your grace's realm. Your grace's subjects pine away, even unto the death ; their colour fadeth, their flesh rotteth, their speech is benumbed, their senses are bereft. I pray God they never practise further than upon the subject.
Sida 161 - I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging bread.
Sida 45 - The furnace runs 8 tons per week, and their bar iron is as good as Spanish. The adventurers in England sent over one Mr. Dawes to oversee Mr. Leader, etc., but he is far short of Mr.
Sida 62 - There they cross these rivers with small canoes, which are made of whole pine trees, being about two foot and a half over, and twenty foot long. In these likewise they go a fowling, sometimes two leagues to sea. There be more canoes" in this town, than in all the whole Patent; every household having a water-horse or two.
Sida 417 - ... which she had relation; and one maid that saw it, fell sick upon it, and was cured by the said Margaret, who used means to be employed to that end. Her behaviour at her trial was very intemperate, lying notoriously, and railing upon the jury and witnesses &c.
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