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A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials Illustrated by a Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe
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A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials Illustrated by a Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe

By Martin Van Buren Perley
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  • A SHORT HISTORY OF THE Salem Village Witchcraft Trials ILLUSTRATED BY A Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe
  • NOTICE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
    • Antiquity of the Witch and Her Legal Status
    • The Colonial Laws and Their Biblical Origin
    • The Modern Witch and Her Terrible Persecution
    • The American Witch and Views of the Educated
    • Old Crone Lore and Three Notable Dissenters
    • Pen Picture of a Witch Home of the “Delusion”
    • Ingersoll and His Tavern Revs. Bailey, Burroughs, Lawson
    • Rev. Samuel Parris, Student West Indian Trader, First Pastor
    • John and His Tituba Rev. S. Parris’s Slaves
    • Parris’s Witch School, Apt Pupils, Their Personnel
    • Casting out Devils “Still the Wonder Grew”
    • A Portentous Leap Day “The Greatest Show on Earth”
    • Unwarrantable Usurpation Names of the Court and Jury
    • Trials Arrested, Court Suspended List of Those Hanged
      • Friday, June 10th
      • Tuesday, July 19th
      • Friday, August 19th
      • Thursday, September 22d
      • Monday, September 19th
      • Tuesday, May 10th
      • Saturday, December 3d
    • The Beginning of the End Rev. John Hale’s Change of Heart
    • Lofty Character of the Condemned Judge Joseph Story’s Tribute
    • The Place of Execution The Crevice for the Corpses
  • MRS. HOWE’S CASE
    • The Sunday Warrant And its Sunday Service
    • The Preliminary Examination She Never Heard of Her Accusers Before
    • The Indictment. The Case Heard June 29th and 30th and July 1st
    • The Witnesses Timothy and Deborah Perley
    • Samuel and Ruth Perley
    • Rev. Samuel Phillips
    • Rev. Edward Payson
    • Deborah Hadley
    • Daniel, John, Sarah Warren
    • Simon and Mary Chapman
    • Isaac Cummings, Sr.
    • Joseph and Mary Knowlton
    • James Howe, Sr. (ninety-four yrs. old)
    • Isaac Cummings, Jr.
    • Mary Cummings, Sr.
    • Mary Cummings, Sr.
    • Mary Cummings
    • Francis Lane
    • John Howe
    • Jacob Foster
    • Joseph Safford
    • Thomas Andrews
    • Removal of Attainder and Reimbursement
    • Home of Mrs. Howe Located. The Conclusion
  • DESCENDANTS OF JAMES HOWE IPSWICH HOWES—JAMES BRANCH ARMA VIRUMQUE CANO
    • The Coat of Arms James, Jr., and Elizabeth
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
    • THE PERLEY FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY
      • Favorable Comment
      • Family Pride
      • A History
      • An Inspiration
      • A Splendid Gift
      • For Libraries
    • PERLEY’S CHRONOLOGICAL CHART FOR (1) VERIFYING, (2) CORRECTING, AND (3) INTERPRETING DATES, THUS:
    • FAMILY GENEALOGIES
    • THE ESSEX ANTIQUARIAN
    • ESSEX COUNTY VITAL RECORDS
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