Jones, Thomas (Margaret’s husband), 55
Julian (Apostate), 204
Karlsen, Carol, 126, 255n, 256n–57n, 261n
Kemp, Ursula, 6–14, 16, 140, 238n, 239n, 243n
examination and confession of, 10–13
testimonies against, 7–10
Kenny, Henry, 158
Kent, Cornelius, 165
Kieckhefer, Richard, 276n
King James Bible, 3–5, 31, 240n
Kittredge, George, 69, 257n
Knapp, Elizabeth, 95–111, 114, 262n, 263n
covenant with Devil and, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104–6, 109, 111, 263n
Devil’s vocalizations through, 97, 98, 107–8, 109, 110–11
loss of speech in, 101, 103, 106–7, 109–10, 111
violent fits and convulsions of, 96, 97–98, 99, 100–101, 102–3, 105, 106–7, 109, 110
Knowlton, Mary, 165
Knowlton, Thomas, 163
deposition of, 164–65
Latner, Richard, 278n
Lawson, Deodat, 275n
Letherdall, Annis, 9, 12, 14
Letherdall, Richard, 9
Letteridge, Alice, 90
Lewen, M. D., 19, 241n
Lewis, Mercy, 167, 170, 174, 179, 180, 183, 187, 277n
Libarius, 204
Locker, George, 129
Lord, Goodman, 72
Luster, Jacob, 59
McCarthy, Joseph, 229
Magnalia Christi Americana (C. Mather), 61, 95, 254n
Magus, Simon, 32
Malleus Maleficarum, 240n
Manasseh, 5
Manning, Thomas, 163
Martin, Susannah, 178, 182, 277n
examination of, 178–81
Martyr, Justin, 203
Mary II, Queen of England, 128, 131, 278n
Maston, Goodwife, 63, 64
Mather, Cotton, 61, 84, 95, 114, 194, 199, 210, 212, 254n, 265n, 277n, 280n
Mather, Increase, 95, 114, 193, 194, 199, 204, 254n
on swim tests, 82–83, 260n
Whiting’s letter to, 79–82
Memorable Providences, Relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions (C. Mather), 114, 210, 212
Mercury, 204
Miller, Arthur, 266n
Mitchell, Mr., 75
Modest Enquiry into the Nature of Witchcraft, A (Hale), 56–57, 84, 209–13, 281n–82n
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (film), 284n
More Wonders of the Invisible World (Calef), 199–206
Moseley, Edward, 215, 216, 218
Moses, 32, 36, 42, 246n
Mountain, Richard, 94
Mouton, Sobriety, 64, 255n
Mouton, Thomas, 64, 255n
Munro, Alexander, 59
Narcissus, 262n
Newman, Alice, 10, 12, 13–14
New Testament, 32, 43, 91
Newton, Thomas, 185
Nichols, Mr., 59
Nissenbaum, Stephen, 125–26, 266n, 268n
Norris, Sarah, 216
Norton, Mary Beth, 126, 133, 266n, 267n, 268n, 269n, 274n
Noyes, Mr., 155, 190
Nurse, Frances, 161
Nurse, Rebecca, 157, 178, 273n
examination of, 158–61, 273n
Nurse family, 157
Oakes, Thomas, 116
Old Testament, 43, 246n
Oliver, Thomas, 167, 274n
Ordway, Samuel, 163
Ormsbey, Richard, 65
Osburn, Alexander, 130, 136, 267n
Osburn, Sarah, 128, 134, 166, 174, 211, 267n, 268n, 271n
examination of, 132, 135–36
in Tituba’s confession, 137, 138–39, 141, 142, 143–45, 147, 148
warrant for, 130–31
Osgood, William, 74, 258n
Ovid, 204
Pacy, Deborah, 85, 88, 89–91
Pacy, Elizabeth, 85, 88–89, 90–91
Pacy, Samuel, 89–90
Palmer, Goodwife, 63
Parris, Elizabeth, 128, 131, 146, 161, 266n
Parris, Samuel, 41, 42, 125, 130, 133, 139, 143, 144, 145, 156, 161, 168, 172, 174, 209, 210, 266n, 268n, 270n, 274n, 284n
Devil’s description as similar to, 132, 269n
Paul (apostle), 245n
Peabody, John, 198
Pechey, Joan, 7
Perfite Platforme of a Hoppe Garden, A (Scot), 15
Perkins, Abraham, 65
Perkins, Jack, 63
Perkins, Thomas, 198
Perkins, William, 41–46, 55, 132, 205, 248n–50n, 252n, 253n, 271n
Perly, Thomas, 198
Perry, Isabella, 51–52
Philbrick, Thomas, 64
Philips, Mary, 69
Philomathes (char.), 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 245n
Phips, William, 185, 193
Pitcher, Mary Dimond “Moll,” 234–36
Pope, Mrs., 160
Popular Magic (Davies), 239n
Porter family, 125
Preston, Thomas, 128, 130
Printer, Mr., 232
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society (Gragg), 41
Procter, Goodman, 71
Proctor, John and Elizabeth, 145, 270n
Putnam, Ann, Jr., 128, 131, 138–39, 157, 158, 167, 169, 170, 174, 179, 183, 187, 193, 266n, 273n
Putnam, Ann Carr, 157, 158, 161, 266n
Putnam, Thomas, 128, 130, 138, 143, 144, 153, 157, 158, 266n
Putnam family, 125
Pythoness, 32, 244n
Rabbet, Thomas, 10
Rawson, Edward, 63, 64, 65, 66, 78, 255n
Records (Rosenthal), 274n
Redd, Wilmot, xi
Redman, John, 65, 66
Reis, Elizabeth, 252n
Remarkable Providences (I. Mather), 204
Remington, Abigail, 259n
Remington, John, 74, 76–77, 78, 258n–59n
Richards, John, 185
Richardson, Jonathan, 215, 216, 217, 218
Rogers, Ann, 59, 60
Rogers, John, 164
Rosenthal, Bernard, 265n, 272n, 274n
Rowlandson, Mr., 99, 101
Salem Possessed (Boyer and Nissenbaum), 125–26, 266n
Salem Story (Rosenthal), 265n–66n, 272n
Saltonstall, Nathaniel, 185, 195
Samuel, 45, 244n, 277n
Samuel (char.), 22–27, 243n
Sandsbury, Francis, 112–13
Sargent, Sarah, 216
Satan, see Devil
Sather, Samuel, 198
Saul, 32, 45, 244n, 276n–77n
Schuyler, Colonel, 207
Scot, Reginald, 7, 15–21, 22, 30, 240n, 241n, 242n, 243n, 244n, 248n, 249n, 250n, 270n
Scotchford, Robert, 19
Searle, Thomas, 59
Sergeant, Peter, 185
Sewall, Samuel, 185, 193
apology of, 195–96, 197, 279n
Sheldon, Susan, 179, 187
Sherwood, Grace, 214–19, 224, 283n
Sibley, Mary, 281n
Simons, John, 18
Simons, Margaret, 18–20
Singletary, Jonathan, 74, 75–76, 258n
Sleeper, Goodwife, 64
Sleeper, Thomas, 64
Smith, Ann, 62, 66–68, 256n
Smith, Elizabeth, 94
Smith, Thomas, 165
Smith, William, 216, 217, 218
Socrates, 204
Spencer, Mr., 74
Spratt, Henry, 216, 21
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Starkey, Marion, 267n, 270n
Stevans, C. M., 242n
Stone, Samuel, 80–81
Stoughton, William, 185
Stratton, John, 13
Swan, Robert, 78
Sweet, Benjamin, 71
Sylvester II, Pope, 46, 250n
Symonds, John, 59
Symons, William, 78
Talcott, Captain, 93
Thomson, Alexander, 163
Thomson, General Attorney, 217
Thorne, Mary, 163
Thorrowgood, Adam, 215, 216
Thurlowe, Grace, 7–9, 11, 12, 13, 238n
Thurlowe, John, 8
Tituba (slave), 161, 166, 178, 209–10, 211, 268n, 269n, 281n
ethnicity of, 266n–67n
examinations and confession of, 41, 132, 136–39, 140–48, 149, 154, 211, 238n, 269n–71n, 272n, 278n
warrant for, 130–31
Treat, Mr., 94
Triumph of the Moon, The (Hutton), 237n
Tryal of Witches, A, 84–91
Turell, Mr., 223
Tyler, Job, 71, 77–78
Vere, Hilliard, 74
Virgil, 204
Wade, Thomas, 163
Walcott, Mary, 155, 159, 167, 170, 179, 180, 183, 187, 188, 273n
Wardell, Thomas, 59
Warren, Mary, 187, 270n
Warren, William, 94, 262n
Waters, Anthony, 59
Watkins, Margaret, 216
Wey, Aaron, 161
Whaple, Thomas, 94
White, Judah, 174
White-Hall Evening Post, 226–28
Whiting, John, 79–82
Whittaker, Abraham, 71
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 234
Wickham, Mrs., 93
Wiggin, Thomas, 64
Willard, Samuel, 95, 96–111, 262n, 263n
William III, King of England, 128, 131, 278n
Williams, Abigail, 128, 131, 139, 145, 146, 153, 158, 161, 167, 170, 174, 179, 180, 183, 186, 266n, 273n
Winthrop, John, 55, 253n
Winthrop, Wait, 185
Witchcraft and Witch Trials (Durston), 237n–38n
Witch-hunting in Seventeenth-Century New England (Hall), 254n–55n, 258n, 259n, 260n, 275n
Wonders of the Invisible World (C. Mather), 84, 210
Wood, George, 59, 60, 253n
Woodhouse, Horatio, 216, 217, 218
Wright, Joan, 50–52, 251n
Wright, Robert, 51
Yates, Goodwife, 51–52
Yeomans, Edward (Edward Theomans), 74, 78
Young, Alice, 56