| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1815 - 624 pages
...the proceedings against the witches in 1692, and expressed his sentiments freely upon the subject. Mr. Brattle in his account of the witchcraft says,...very much dissatisfied with the proceedings of it." Upon this Mr. Bentley in his history of Salem remarks, " Saltonstall left the bench, but ought he not,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1846 - 688 pages
...and expressed his sentiments freely. Mr. Brattle, in his account of the witchcraft, says, — " Major N. Saltonstall, Esq., who was one of the judges, has...and left three sons, Gurdon, Richard, and Nathaniel. GORDON SALTONSTALL, the eldest son of Nathaniel, was governor of Connecticut, and was celebrated for... | |
| George Wingate Chase - History - 1861 - 728 pages
...worthy of his immediate ancestry, he refused to serve in that commission, from conscientious scruples. Brattle, in his account of the witchcraft, says :...Esq, who was one of the judges, has left the court, & is very much dissatisfied with the proceedings of it" His bold stand was powerful for good. It opened... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1867 - 866 pages
...(our late deputy-governor), the Rev. Mr. Increase Mather, and the Rev. Mr. Samuel Willard. Major X. Saltonstall, Esq., who was one of the judges, has...very much dissatisfied with the proceedings of it. Excepting Mr. Hale, Mr. Xoyes, and Mr. Parris, the reverend elders, almost throughout the whole country,... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1867 - 578 pages
...Increase Mather, and the Rev. Mr. Samuel Willard. Major N. Saltonstall, Esq., who was one of the jndges, has left the court, and is very much dissatisfied with the proceedings of it. Excepting Mr. Hale, Mr. Noyes, and Mr. Parris, the reverend elders, almost throughout the whole country,... | |
| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1928 - 506 pages
...Esq. (our late deputy-governor) ; the Rev. Mr. Increase Mather, and the Rev. Mr. Samuel Willard. Major N. Saltonstall, Esq. who was one of the judges, has...very much dissatisfied with the proceedings of it. The disturbed condition of England during the civil wars and the insignificance of the Colony allowed... | |
| History - 1869 - 400 pages
...and he was able to speak With confidence, that " Major N. Saltonstall, " Esq., who was one of £he Judges, has left the " Court, and is very much dissatisfied with the "proceedings of it." — Massachusetts Historical Collections. I, v., 75. The questions arise ; When and why did he leave... | |
| United States - 1869 - 396 pages
...following may be the solution. Bratt e informs us, and he was able to speak with confidence, that " Major N. Saltonstall, " Esq., who was one of the Judges, has left the " Court, nnd is very much dissatisfied with the " proceedings of it." — Mcusachutettt Historical Collections,... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1869 - 118 pages
...able to speak with confidence, that "Major N. Baltonstall, " Esq., who was one of the Judge-s, hat left the " Court, and is very much dissatisfied with the " proceedings of tl" — Jfauachiuettt Hiitorieal Collectimt. I, T., 75. The questions arise; When and wby did be leave... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Witchcraft - 1869 - 108 pages
...following may be the solution. Bratt e informs us, and he was able to speak with confidence, that " Major N. Saltonstall, " Esq., who was one of the Judges, has left the u Court, 'and is very much dissatisfied with the "proceedings of t." — Massachusetts Historical Collections,... | |
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