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
Memorable Providences, approved by Baxter, 10; a Work by I. Mather, ii,
12, 106-7.
Merlin, Ambrose, ii, 196.
Mexico, Indians of, 201-2.
Middlecot, Richard, 26, ii, 151.
Millenium, near at Hand, 90-1.
Milton, John, I, xi.
Ministers, why dogged more by the Devil than others, 234; Stars of
Heaven, in danger of the Dragon's Tail, _ib._
Miracles, one witnessed, ii, 74; wrought by Men, 128.
Mist of Invisibility, iii, 160.
Moody, Joshua, iii, 40; aids Philip English to escape from Jail,
179-180.
_More Wonders_, a vile Book, 96.
Morgan, Samuel, Searcher for Witch teats, iii, 39.
Mormons, reference to, ii, 81.
Morton, Charles, ii, 108.
NAZIANZEN, the Author like a, 28.
Newbury-Falls, Baptisms there by the Devil, 194, iii, 112, 197.
New England, Loyalty and Religion in, 10; no Land so free from Vices,
12; once the Devil's Territory, 15, 120; broken in upon by an Army of
Devils, 17; a Scandal feared from Witchcraft, 19; Province of, 20;
stocked with Rattle-snakes, 25; little Hope of, from the Wrath of the
Devil, 93-4; a howling Wilderness, 94; its Losses by Indians and by
Sea, 95; Decline of Godliness in, 96; poor N. England, 109; People in
the Belly of Hell, 110; pleases the Devil, 122; no People so basely
despise the Gospel, 125; hast destroyed thyself, ii, 6; a Charter
obtained, iii, 142; why Quo Warrantoed, 143; worse circumstanced than
any Corporation in England, _ib._; Revolution in, 144-153; Prodigies
in, not a tenth Part related, 161.
Necromancy, who are guilty of it, iii, 166.
Noyes, Nicholas, I, vii, iii, 7, 9; at Alden's Trial, 28; Conduct at
Executions, 34; his Firebrands of Hell, 48; at the Examination of Mary
Clark, 196.
Nurse, Francis, iii, 7, 198.
Nurse, Rebecca, iii, 7, 10; Sister Cloyce, 13; executed, 33; her
Explanation, 36, 37; Sister Easty, 46; why accused, 210.
Nurse, Samuel, ii, 143, 159, 211.
OAKES, Thomas, Agent to England, iii, 148.
Ogilvie, John, Definition of Witchcraft, I, xiv-xvi.
Old South Church, Boston, iii, 133; Ministers of, in Witchcraft Times,
177.
Oliver, alias Bishop.--See BISHOP, BRIDGET.
Orton, Job, on W. Perkins, 38.
Osborn, Sarah, accused, iii, 6, 7; Iron Chains prepared for, 20;
accused by Tituba, 188.
Osgood, Mary, Recantation of, iii, 57.
PACY, Deborah, afflicted, 142.
Pacy, Elizabeth, afflicted, 142.
Paganism, Popery, 52.
Palmer, John, his Book on N. England, iii, 144.
Paracelsus, [Auroleus,] I, xxxviii, 68.
Parker, Alice, a Witch, 208; Sentence to die, iii, 44.
Parker, Mary, condemned and executed, iii, 45.
Parris, Elizabeth, iii, 8, 209.
Parris, Noyes, iii, 221.
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