Further Notes On The History Of Witchcraft In Massachusetts: Containing Additional Evidence Of The Passage Of The Act Of 1711, For Reversing The Attainders Of The Witches (1884)

Goodell Jr, Abner Cheney

ISBN 10: 1436855470 / ISBN 13: 9781436855471

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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• Title: Further Notes On The History Of Witchcraft In Massachusetts: Containing Additional Evidence Of The Passage Of The Act Of 1711, For Reversing The Attainders Of The Witches (1884)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1436855470
• ISBN 13: 9781436855471
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Further Notes On The History Of Witchcraft In Massachusetts: Containing Additional Evidence Of The Passage Of The Act Of 1711, For Reversing The Attainders Of The Witches (1884) is a book written by Abner Cheney Goodell Jr. The book provides additional evidence on the history of witchcraft in Massachusetts, particularly on the passage of the Act of 1711. The Act of 1711 was passed to reverse the attainders of the witches who were accused and convicted during the Salem Witch Trials. Goodell Jr. presents new evidence that sheds light on the events leading up to the passage of the Act and its significance in the history of witchcraft in Massachusetts. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of witchcraft in America.Also, Affirming The Legality Of The Special Court Of Oyer And Terminer Of 1692.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.