Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather Contents Prefatory Note Introduction 1. The Connection Of The Mathers With The Superstitions Of Their Time 2. The Goodwin Children. Some General Remarks Upon The Criticisms Of The North American Review 3. Cotton Mather And The Goodwin Children. John Baily. John Hale. Goodwin's Certificates. Mather's Idea Of Witchcraft As A War With The Devil. His Use Of Prayer. Connection Between The Case Of The Goodwin Children And Salem Witchcraft 4. The Relation Of The Mathers To The Administration Of Massachusetts, In 1692. The New Charter. The Government Under It Arranged By Them. Arrival Of Sir William Phips 5. The Special Court Of Oyer And Terminer. How It Was Establ…
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