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
Scott, Reginald, writes against Witchcraft, I, xxxix; Extracts from,
xlv-vii; has taken great Pains, lix.
Scottow, Joshua, iii, 64.
Scribonius, Note upon, 1.
Sergeant, Mr. [Peter,] iii, 31.
Sewall, Samuel, 26, 209; subscribes to the Truth and Accuracy of
Mather's _Wonders_, 211, iii, 59; Judge, II, xxiv, 157, iii, 15, 31;
Appointment of Judge, 125; Services, 126, 128; in Sorrow for the Part
he took those accused of Witchcraft, 133; a Referee in Mr. Parris's
Case, 221.
Sewall, Stephen, Captain, iii, 209.
Sharp, [James,] D. D., iii, 151.
Shattock, Samuel, 168; swore against Mrs. Bishop, iii, 76; Wife Sarah,
also, _ib._, 83-4; Remarks on his Evidence, 123.
Sheldon, Susanna, 200; swears against Mr. Burroughs, iii, 66-7; against
Mrs. Bishop, 78; against Mrs. Carrier, 120; against Mary Clark, 196;
Account of, 204.
Shepard, John, iii, 53; Rev. Mr., 185.
Sheppard, Rebekah, iii, 11.
Sherrin, John, iii, 105.
Sherringham, Robert, 150.
Sherwin, _Goodwife_, 191.
Short, Mercy, ii, 27, 37, 51.
Sibley, John L., I, viii; Mary, iii, 3, 206.
Sieves, used to conjure with, iii, 142.
Sikes, Victory, Corporal, iii, 219.
Simpkins, Thomas, II, xxv.
Slavery, a Divine Institution, xvi; Effect of its Denunciation, 12-13.
Smith, James, II, xxiii, III, 203.
Snow, falls as Wool, I, lxxiii; some red, lxxiv.
Soam, John, his Cart bewitched, 149.
Sobieski, John, King, 91.
_Some Few Remarks_, an Answer to Calef, II, xxi.
Sorceries, 122, 123; little ones, iii, 142; how known, 165.
Sow, one bewitched, iii, 109.
Spectacles invented, 66.
Spectral Sight, Pretenders to, iii, 166.
Spectres, how allayed, 30, 31, 35, 103-4; take the Name and Shape of
Accused, 106; call upon People before Death, 109; pranks with an Iron
Spindle, 205; severe Scuffle with one, 206; "Eight Cruel ones" assault
Margaret Rule, ii, 28; "Cursed ones" bring a Book to sign, 29; Threats
of, 34; they steal a Will, _ib._; heard to clap their Hands, 35;
Caution about, 44; one cruelly assaults a Person, [Margaret Rule,] iii,
160.
Spencer, Edmund, a Witch described by. I, xlix.
Spencer, Richard, Witness, 150.
Spindle, Story of one, 205, iii, 160.
Spirits, white ones, ii, 37; one appears to Margaret Rule, 39.
Sprague, Martha, bewitched, iii, 126.
Stacy, William, 172, iii, 86-7, 76.
Star, Margaret, II, xxv.
Stephens, Lieutenant, iii, 53; Sister of, 54.
Stoughton, William, commends the _Wonders_, &c., 5-6; of unspotted
Fidelity, 26; declares Mather's Wonders true, 211; commissions Judges,
iii, 30; attests to the Truth of Mather's _Wonders_, 59; signs the
Death Warrant of Mrs. Bishop, 80; his Appointment, 125; Services, 126.
Stuart, one, Letter in Defence of Witchcraft, ii, 160-186; another,
198-207; on Blasphemy, 202.
Swan, Timothy, afflicted, iii, 196.
Swedeland, Witchcraft in, 108, 211.
Swinnerten, John, II, xxv.
Sydney, Henry, Lord, iii, 149.
Symons, Edward, 9.
TALBOT, Lord, causes the Repeal of Witchcraft Laws, iii, 125.
Tarbell, John, ii, 143, 159, iii, 199, 211, 215.
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