The devil in the shape of a woman : witchcraft in colonial New England /

"Confessing to "Familiarity with the Devils," Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut officials in 1648. A wealthy Boston widow, Ann Hibbens, was hanged in 1656 for casting spells on her neighbors. In 1662, Ann Cole was "taken with very strange Fits" and fueled...

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Main Author: Karlsen, Carol F., 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, 1998.
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Call Number: BF1576 .K37 1998
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