The witchcraft delusion in colonial Connecticut, 1647-1697
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This is a historical fiction story. Olliver the wife of Edward Bishop of Salem in the County of Essex Sawyer at a special Court of Oyer and Terminer (held at?)[B] Salem this second Day of this instant month of June for the Countyes of Essex Middlesex and Suffolk before William Stoughton Esqe. and his Associates Justices of the said Court was Indicted and arraigned upon five several Indictments for useing practising & exercising on the [B] last past and divers others days [B] witchcraft in and upon the bodyes of Abigail Williams Ann puttnam Jr Mercy Lewis Mary Walcott and Elizabeth Hubbard of Salem Village single women; whereby their bodyes were hurt afflicted pined consumed wasted & tormented contrary to the forme of the statute in that case made and provided To which Indictmts the said Bridgett Bishop pleaded not guilty and for Tryall thereof put herselfe upon God and her Country [B] she was found guilty of the ffelonyes and Witchcrafts whereof she stood Indicted and sentence of death accordingly passed agt her as the Law directs execution whereof yet remaines to be done These are therefore in the name of their Majties William & Mary now King & Queen over England & to will and command you that upon Fryday next being the fourth day of this instant month of June between the hours of Eight and twelve in the aforenoon of the same day you safely conduct the sd Bridgett.
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3.6/5 · 82 readers · 158 pages · ≈ 2 h 56 m · Challenging
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158 pages in its most-read edition.
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Where does The witchcraft delusion in colonial Connecticut, 1647-1697 take place?
It is set in Connecticut.
Who wrote The witchcraft delusion in colonial Connecticut, 1647-1697?
John Metcalf Taylor (1845–1918).
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