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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the sentence passed against them for the felony of witchcraft in 1692. Which Order was agreed to by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the attainders of Abigail Faulkner and others for witchcraft, was read a first and second time. July 23. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… An Act for punishing capital offenders; since it makes witchcraft and blasphemy punishable with death, but contains …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pounds without recollecting any rights of the Crown. The witchcraft at Salem went on vigorously during the summer, and … Sir William has reprieved eight more persons condemned for witchcraft. Sir E. Andros and Mr. Usher have great trouble in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… danger from French residents in the province. Against witchcraft. To regulate the Government assessment and grant …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… into separate Acts. Nov. 24. Bills against conjuration and witchcraft, and against the murder of bastards, read, voted …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… their lives for offences less than treason, murder, witchcraft, and the like, or vagrant and idle people who are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Order for discharge of Lucretia Hall, accused of witchcraft. Mr. Barrow moved for an Habcas Corpus for Roger …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… found this province miserably harassed by a most horrible witchcraft or possession of devils, which had broke in upon … and there were many committed to prison on suspicion of witchcraft before my arrival. The loud cries and clamours of … to appoint a Court of Oyer and Terminer to discover what witchcraft might be at the bottom, whether it were not a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to stop further proceedings against the persons accused of witchcraft was duly handed to me. Next to divine Providence …