| John Winthrop - 1826 - 440 sidor
...lying notoriously, and railing upon the jury and wit, nesses &c. and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...great tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees2 &c. 4.] The wife of one Willip of Exeter was found in the river dead, her neck broken, her tongue... | |
| John Winthrop - 1826 - 452 sidor
...lying notoriously, and railing upon the jury and witnesses &c. and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...great tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees2 &c. 4.] The wife of one Willip of Exeter was found in the river dead, her neck broken, her tongue... | |
| John Winthrop - 1826 - 446 sidor
...lying notoriously, and railing upon the jury and witnesses &c. and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...great tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees8 &c. 4.J The wife of one Willip of Exeter was found in the river dead, her neck broken, her tongue... | |
| John Winthrop - 1853 - 520 sidor
...Appendix P. vOL. iI. 34 and railing upon the jury and witnesses, etc., and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees, etc.1 4.] The wife of one Willip of Exeter was found in the river dead, her neck broken, her tongue... | |
| John Winthrop - 1853 - 518 sidor
...Appendix P. VOL. ii. 34 and railing upon the jury and witnesses, etc., and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees, etc.1 4.] The wife of one Willip of Exeter was found in the river dead, her neck broken, her tongue... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - 1867 - 522 sidor
...ill-temper aud falsehood. The Governor closes his statement alxnit Margaret Jones, by relating what he regarded as a demonstration of her guilt : " The same...tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees, <fec." The records of the General Court contain no express notice of this case. Perhaps it is referred... | |
| New Hampshire - 1867 - 664 sidor
...lying notoriously, and railing upon the jury and witnesses, etc. and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she was executed, there was...tempest at Connecticut which blew down many trees, etc." "Winth., 2, p. 397. future in these respects which otherwise we feare will endanger (if not by... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 784 sidor
...railing upon the jury and witnesses, and in the like distemper she died. The same day and hour she icas executed there was a very great tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many frees, etc." — Journal, Vol. II. p. 326. We are soon to consider the* credulity and superstition... | |
| R. H. Howard, Henry E. Crocker - 1879 - 512 sidor
...at Boston in June, 1648..* The unfortunate woman was hanged, and the record solemnly adds, that, " the same day and hour she was executed, there was...tempest at Connecticut, which blew down many trees." Until the year 1648, there had been but one " meetinghouse." A move was now made for a second. Its... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1908 - 474 sidor
...she was in league with the devil, and she was executed. John Winthrop, who kept a diary, says, " The day and hour she was executed there was a very great tempest in Connecticut, which blew down trees, and did much damage " — the superstitious and credulous people... | |
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