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A NARRATIVE OF AN APPARITION WHICH
A GENTLEMAN IN BOSTON, HAD OF HIS BROTHER,
JUST THEN MURTHERED IN LONDON.
A MODERN INSTANCE OF WITCHES,
DISCOVERED AND CONDEMNED IN A TRYAL,
BEFORE THAT CELEBRATED JUDGE,
SIR MATTHEW HALE.
The next Morning, the Children with their Parents, came to the Lodgings of the Lord Chief Justice, and were in as good health as ever in their Lives; being Restored within half an Hour after the Witches were Convicted.
We will now proceed unto several of the like Tryals among our selves.
THE TRYAL OF G. B. AT A COURT OF
OYER AND TERMINER,
HELD IN SALEM, 1692.
Glad should I have been, if I had never known the Name of this Man; or never had this occasion to mention so much as the first Letters of his Name. But the Government requiring some Account of his Trial to be inserted in this Book, it becomes me with all Obedience to submit unto the Order.
THE TRYAL OF BRIDGET BISHOP, ALIAS
OLIVER, AT THE COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER,
HELD AT SALEM, JUNE 2. 1692.
THE TRYAL OF SUSANNA MARTIN, AT THE
COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER, HELD BY ADJOURNMENT
AT SALEM, JUNE 29. 1692.
This Man did now affirm, That he saw the Prisoner at several of those hellish Randezvouzes.
THE TRYAL OF ELIZABETH HOW, AT THE
COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER, HELD BY ADJOURNMENT
AT SALEM, JUNE 30. 1692.
THE TRIAL OF MARTHA CARRIER, AT THE
COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER, HELD BY ADJOURNMENT
AT SALEM, AUGUST 2. 1692.
THE FIRST CURIOSITIE.
A SECOND CURIOSITIE.
A THIRD CURIOSITIE.
A FOURTH CURIOSITIE.
Boston Octob. 11. William Stoughton 1692. Samuel Sewall.
MATTER OMITTED IN THE TRIALS.
THE DEVIL DISCOVERED.
CASE.
A FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE TRYALS OF THE New-England Witches.
WITH THE OBSERVATIONS Of a Person who was upon the Place several Days when the suspected Witches were first taken into Examination.
To which is added,
Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts and Evil Spirits Personating Men.
Licensed and Entred according to Order.
COLLECTED BY DEODAT LAWSON.
REMARKS OF THINGS MORE THAN ORDINARY ABOUT THE
AFFLICTED PERSONS.
REMARKS CONCERNING THE ACCUSED.
A FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE TRYALS OF
THE NEW-ENGLAND WITCHES, SENT IN A LETTER FROM
THENCE, TO A GENTLEMAN IN LONDON.
CASES of CONSCIENCE Concerning Evil Spirits Personating MEN; WITCHCRAFTS, Infallible Proofs of Guilt in such as are Accused with that CRIME.
All Considered according to the Scriptures, History, Experience, and the Judgment of many Learned MEN.
CHRISTIAN READER.
CASES OF CONSCIENCE CONCERNING
WITCHCRAFTS.
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