The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination (Vol. 2 of 3)Mather, Cotton
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The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination (Vol. 2 of 3)
Mather, Cotton
Witchcraft -- New England
Bailey, N., his Definition of Witchcraft, I, xiii.
Baker, ----, Sister to Ann Putnam, iii, 11.
Balch, Benj. Jr., Wife Elizabeth, swears against Mrs. Bishop, iii, 78.
Ballantine, John, II, xxii.
Ballard, Joseph, iii, 51; Brother John, _ib._, 113; Operations to
discover Witches, 55; Witnesses, 126.
Baptism by the Devil, Ceremony of, iii, 113.
Bare, John, Searcher for Witchteats, iii, 39.
Barker, Abigail, signed a Recantation, iii, 57.
Barnard, John, II, xxi; prays at Witch Examinations, iii, 56.
Barnes, Benjamin, iii, 221.
Bartel, Robert, Capt., iii, 178.
Barton, James, II, xxiii.
Bates, William, Extract from, ii, 113-14.
Baxter, Richard, I, xx; on Memorable Providences, 10, 141; thanks C.
Mather, ii, 43; quoted, 45; his ungainsayable Book, 86; cure of Church
Divisions, 111; commends I. Mather, 113; his Ideas of a Devil and
Witch, &c., 113-119; his Work the Effect of aged Imbecility, 119.
Bayley, Mrs., Sister to Ann Putnam, iii, 11.
Beacon, Joseph, 136, 137.
Beale, William, swears against Mr. English, iii, 177-86; Son dies, 182,
183.
Belknap, Jeremy, referred to, ii, 85.
Belzebub, Works ascribed to, iii, 163.
Bent, Peter, of Sudbury, iii, 221.
Benom, Mistress, accused, iii, 130.
Bent, Mr., ----, iii, 100.
Bentley, William, D. D., on P. English, iii, 179-81.
Bereans, reference to, ii, 3.
Bernard, Richard, on detecting Witches, 45-6; Remarks on, ii, 12; Calef
on, 56; how did the Jews manage without him, iii, 165.
Bibber, John, Witness against Giles Cory, iii, 172.
Bibber, Sarah, iii, 8; swears against Mrs. Nurse, 11; against Mr.
Burroughs, 62; against Cory, 170.
Billerica, People of, bewitched, iii, 118.
Bishop, Bridget, Trial of, 163; what her Shape did, 164; her Coat torn
while Invisible, 165; her Poppets discovered, 173; Teats found upon
her, 174; accused ten Years before, 208; long reputed a Witch, iii, 31;
Executed, _ib._; Copy of her Indictment, 74; others, 75-6; Trial of,
77-80; why called Oliver, 78; has a preternatural Teat, which vanished,
88.
Bishop, Edward, iii, 11; and Wife Sarah, committed, 16; why cried out
on, 17; escape from Prison, 49; his Sow bewitched, 81-2.
Bishop, Samuel, iii, 49; had married a Putnam, _ib._
Black-art taught by the Devil, I, xii.
Black, Mary, arrested, iii, 16.
Blackmore, Richard, Sir, I, lxxvi.
Black Pig, one appears to John Louder, iii, 85-6.
Blazdel, [Henry?] 181, iii, 97.
Bligh, (Bly,) John, swears against Mrs. Bishop, 167, iii, 81-2, 88.
Bligh, William, 173, iii, 76, 78, 82, 88.
Blount, Thomas, Definition of Witchcraft, I, xii-xiii.
Bocking, Jane, 142.
Bodin, John, Writer on Demonology, ii, 6, 117.
Bohun, Edmund, Licencer, I, cii.
Booth, Elizabeth, iii, 16, 204.
Boxford, Witchcraft in, iii, 126.
Boynton, Joseph, ii, 151.
Bradbury, Mary, condemned, iii, 44.
Bradford, William, 26.
Bradley, Samuel, II, xxvii.
Bradstreet, John, accused, iii, 52; makes his escape, 53.
Bradstreet, Simon, 26, ii, 85, iii, 52, 145-6; Dudley commits accused,
iii, 52.
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