The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Inquiry Into the Salem Witch TrialsA modern enquiry into the Salem Witch Trials. |
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... Topsfield , Gloucester , Haverhill , Chelmsford joined the plea for the release of their kin . A second more vigorous step was taken on 24 October , when twenty - four Andover citizens presented a paper de- nouncing the accusing girls ...
... Topsfield , Gloucester , Haverhill , Chelmsford joined the plea for the release of their kin . A second more vigorous step was taken on 24 October , when twenty - four Andover citizens presented a paper de- nouncing the accusing girls ...
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... Topsfield in the Witchcraft Delusion , " Topsfield Historical Collections , XIII , p . 57 . The general story of Rebecca Nurse's trial , including her own explanation of her comment on her remark about Deliverance Hobbs , is drawn from ...
... Topsfield in the Witchcraft Delusion , " Topsfield Historical Collections , XIII , p . 57 . The general story of Rebecca Nurse's trial , including her own explanation of her comment on her remark about Deliverance Hobbs , is drawn from ...
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... Topsfield , Mass . , 88 , 112 , 168 , 220 ; petition , 266 Touch test : used in witch trials , 53 ; 139 , 142 , 157 ; re- sults in Andover , 183 ; 217 ; denounced , 250-51 Towne , Mary , 88 Townsend Bishop house : home of Rebecca Nurse ...
... Topsfield , Mass . , 88 , 112 , 168 , 220 ; petition , 266 Touch test : used in witch trials , 53 ; 139 , 142 , 157 ; re- sults in Andover , 183 ; 217 ; denounced , 250-51 Towne , Mary , 88 Townsend Bishop house : home of Rebecca Nurse ...
Contents
Preface | 13 |
THE EASIEST ROOM IN HELL | 23 |
YOUNG PEOPLES CIRCLE | 29 |
Copyright | |
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