Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut officials in 1648. Why were certain people vulnerable to accusations of witchcraft?
Why? xvii + 360. - Under the Cope of Heaven: Religion, Society and Politics in Colonial America. --From publisher description.\"@http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/vocabulary\/countries\/nyu>http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9780393024784>http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/836666792#Topic\/witchcraft_history>Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Please enter your name.http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85147143> ;http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85147146> ;Sorci\u00E8res--\u00C9tats-Unis--Nouvelle-Angleterre\"@http:\/\/dewey.info\/class\/133.40974\/e19\/> ; —Edmund S. Morgan, Yale University Confessing to "familiarity with the devils," Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut officials in 1648. I liked this book because Carol put a lot of research behind this. This article examines the prosecution for witchcraft of a Kentish farmer in 1617, and argues that an integrated qualitative context of conflict and belief is essential for understanding this and other accusations.
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The book, “The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England,” is a must read considering the huge amount of recent work on early witch lore that is being published. - Volume 32 Issue 1 - H. C. Porter The Devil in the Shape of A Woman by Carol F. Karlsen studies witchcraft in colonial New England. This is not just another book about witchcraft." Why were certain people vulnerable to accusations of witchcraft and possession? The thesis of the book is to examine the different factors contributing to the witchcraft hysteria for early settlers and why most witches were women. Why were Mary Johnson and Ann Hibbens likely witches? http:\/\/dewey.info\/class\/133.40974\/e19\/>http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9780393024784> ;Confessing to \"Familiarity with the Devils,\" Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut officials in 1648. In 1662 Ann Cole was \"taken with very strange Fits.\" She succumbed to possession by the Devil, and fueled an outbreak of witchcraft accusations in Hartford a generation before the notorious events in Salem. Pp. The devil in the shape of a woman : witchcraft in colonial New England. The Devil in the Shape of A Woman by Carol F. Karlsen studies witchcraft in colonial New England. The Devil in the Shape of a Man: Witchcraft, Conflict and Belief in Jacobean England. http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/39167442> ; Please enter the message.http:\/\/worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/id\/836666792> ;http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/836666792#Agent\/norton>http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85147146>http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/16226547#PublicationEvent\/new_york_norton_1987>
xii + 291. - Volume 32 Issue 1 - H. C. Porter The E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid format. All rights reserved. Why were Ann Cole and others susceptible to possession? The Devil in the Shape of a Woman by Carol Karlsen (1987) astutely focuses attention upon the female as witch in colonial New England, thus allowing a discussion of broader themes regarding the role and position of women in Puritan society. Scopri The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England di Carol F., Karlsen: spedizione gratuita per i clienti Prime e per ordini a partire da 29€ spediti da Amazon. Why were Mary Johnson and Ann Hibbens likely witches? (http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/836666792#Thing\/new_england> ;http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/836666792#Topic\/geschichte_1620_1725> ; # The devil in the shape of a woman : witchcraft in colonial New England\nYour request to send this item has been completed.http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/classification\/BF1576> The thesis of the book is to examine the different factors contributing to the witchcraft hysteria for early settlers and why most witches were women. A wealthy Boston widow, Ann … Why were these and other women likely witches? In 1662, Ann Cole was "taken with very strange Fits" and fueled an outbreak of witchcraft accusations in Hartford a generation before the notorious events in Salem took place. "A remarkable achievement. Get this from a library! She did a ...The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New EnglandConfessing to "Familiarity with the Devils." Publication Date: April 17, 1998 Please enter the subject.http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/836666792#Topic\/sorcellerie_etats_unis_nouvelle_angleterre>http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/vocabulary\/countries\/nyu> ;The E-mail message field is required. Malcolm Gaskill. Your Web browser is not enabled for JavaScript. ISBN-10: 0393317595 ISBN-13: 9780393317596 Pub. By Carol F. Karlsen.