Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706
By: ed. by George Lincoln Burr ... with two facsimiles.
Series: Original narratives of early American history
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 1946
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 467
Subjects: Witchcraft; Witchcraft -- New England
Notes: Reprint of the 1914 ed. published by Charles Scribner's Sons.
Table of contents: title: From "An essay for the recording of illustrious providences" ... by Increase Mather, 1164. - The New York cases of Hall and Harrison, 1665, 1670. - "Lithobolia, or The stone-throwing devil," by Richard Chamberlain, 1698. - The Pennsylvania cases of Mattson, Hendrickson, and Guard, 1684-1701. - "Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions," by Cotton Mather, 1689. - "A brief and true narrative of witchcraft at Salem village," by Deodat Lawson, 1692. - Letter of Thomas Brattle, F. R. S., 1692. - Letters of Governor Phips to the home government, 1692, 1693. - From "The wonders of the invisible world," by Cotton Mather, 1693. - "A brand pluck'd out of the burning," by Cotton Mather, 1693. - From "More wonders of the invisible world," by Robert Calef. - From "A modest inquiry into the nature of witchcraft," by John Hale, 1702. - The Virginia case of Grace Sherwood, 1706.