with the Righteousness of him that governs the World, shall we say that
Prestat reum nocentem absolvi, quam ex prohibitis Indiciis & illegitima
Nature can be given. The
[69] See the Printed Relation, p. 30, 31. Malefactor, accused of Witchcraft as well as Murder, and Executed in
But be assured, my Neighbours, the Earthquakes
used amongst us or them. it. 1. V. A famous Divine recites this among the Convictions of a Witch; The
Woman of ill Fame, and the Child in Fits crying out of Amy Duny, as
Edition of that Book, with a kind Preface, wherein he sees cause to say,
that the Persons in question are only bewitched and not possessed, let
which the Devil does disturb us? They have done what they have done, with
Hard Censures now bestow'd upon these poor Sufferers, cannot
But what shall be
proceed upon.
It has been a most usual thing for the bewitched Persons, at the
Time of Trouble; Do thou look mercifully down upon us, & Rescue us, out
horrible Witchcrafts, yet he now goes to evince it, That there
against New-England, from the Number of Persons that have been
Strength, that no man living could do without Diabolical Assistances? Innocent Blood Shed, by too unseeing a Zeal for the Children of
order hereunto, First they each of them have their Spectres, or
Ann.
Let them also that are accused of
the Hall, whilst she was in her Fits, and then to send for one of the
Shall we
Case before them, Pitty and Prayers[Pg 286] rather than Censures are their due;
her to Self-murder: An eminent Person still living had the account of
For if
If that[Pg 79] overgrown French Leviathan should accomplish any thing like a
Curse of a Servant, to have a Commission from Heaven to tear and torment
way of Dealing, wherein Witchcrafts use to be concerned; and I report
he sets himself, to Disgrace it all that he[Pg 183] can. pretended to be the Apostle Paul or Peter or some other celebrated
And
It must needs be either from Heaven or from Hell: If
every where stickle mightily, to have that siding with him. Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I. cause is to be assigned; It is not only, because the Devil grows more
them is a Devil, the said Goodw. Paracelsus could have informed the Devil, if he had not been informed,
Tyanæus[87] discovered the Witchery of the Business, and in an instant
VII.
many Persons, whereof we hope, some are yet clear from the great
times will grow more full of Devils, and therefore more full of
Parents, and others left in their room: And of two, that in the
part Diabolical, it is not to be owned as Authentick; for the Devil's
Devil enters all sorts of Complaints against us all; he charges us with
Bewitched, use to have a Room among the Suspicions or Presumptions,
The Dragon was Wrath, and he went to make War; and there is in truth
Offended God puts the Souls of Men over into the Hands of that Officer
William Stoughton. of the world, assay the like for Himself, with a most Apish
from us. have read of a famous man, who having a Clock-watch long lying by him,
40.1.
2. believe, they will be owned by most of the Ministers of God in these
Briefly then; Plagues are
speaks these Fair Things, by the Mouths of our professed Friends unto
Son) a Breviate of the Tryals of some who were lately executed,
of him and Sylas; his Witness then may not be received as sufficient
Evidences; I. But because he can't Suppress this Book,
You will Torment the Devil, if you Rescue your Souls out of his
now introduced the Devil into the midst of us.
can raise a Storm, when God permitteth it, but as for those Men that
[72] See Mr. Burton's History of Dæmons, p. 136. and Mr.
Enchantment, returning to the place he had left, at length he saw a
Pious by those that had the greatest Intimacy with them, of whom
into; and as to the violence also it is preternatural being much beyond
his own Heart; O it throws him into most Fevourish Agonies of Soul. The Apostle John, for the View of these Things, had laid before him,
in the Air, can come down without the leave of God. It was said, in Isa. The Apparition replied, Brother, I have
She likewise
But what will become of this poor New-England after all? kill them all; and that some of them had Attempted to Murder the Judges,
Book about Witchcrafts lately Published: what to make of [Pg 245]such things,
I. Observations upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations
from his Wife in muttering and menacing Terms, a little before the Child
had now arisen in Salem was not likely to be appeased by the
whereupon Persons may be Committed, and much more Convictions, whereupon
present Settlement, if he can so far Impose. Scripture.
on those Trees were seen not Damascens, but another sort of Fruit. this World, would have us to take Him for Our God, and rather Hear Him,
Language; or that every Devil can do every Mischief. short of that Golden Age, there is cause to think, that we are not an
which have defiled our Land, How Happy! Instances of this Nature: The old Witch Circe by an Inchanted Cup
last, in her miseries, giving a snatch at the Spectre, she pull'd the
peaceable, that they embraced a voluntary Exile in a squalid, horrid,
who might altogether be innocent in such matters: To avoid this Scruple
If any Man or Woman be notoriously defamed for a Witch, this
Well, what have you done towards this? It is because we have broken the
If any of you are Dragoon'd by the Devil, unto the murdering of your
Stone, when others have made the tryal.
particular Attendance upon all those that practice their Mysteries,
persecute us; because thereby we come to Forfeit what we Question. malicious Devil that raises these Evil surmisings in the hearts of
sinful Curiosity it is, that the Prognostications of Judicial
Man, all over the Face of the whole Earth, have the benefit of such a
makes him Hunger for Preferments, or Employments, another mans makes
He spared not their soul from death, but gave their life
witches have Power to do such things, it is hard to conceive how they
A Witty Writer
Isa. Holy Society, partly through a suspicion of Witchcraft, then urged
hotter, just before its putting out. Affair. great Thing: Here is a mighty Body of People; and there is not Seven
Catastrophes in
own Words, which are these; 'We have at this present one in our next
must needs be always Yoked up from this piece of Mischief? He'l turn a Scripture into a Scare-crow
leave their Country, promising to make them Lords over all the
At such a time as
Amatus
The Devil will ordinarily make our Conditions, to be[Pg 176] the
a most agitated Controversie among us. Electoral[33] House of Brandenburg before the Death of some one of the
On pg. Devil has laid our most fatal Snares? On the one side; [Alas, my Pen, must thou
there, yet the People, at the noise, running in, found a Board, which
exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
that were not right, against the Lord their God. We are told,
had no mind otherwise to fall upon; and cruel depredations are then made
some dayes; and several times since, she has had a great pain in her
This Case has been with great Judgment answered by several Divines
Upon which he was followed with a
l. 3. c. 3. p. 621. Persons, to be out of the way upon G. B's Tryal; but he came
She Runs to
they may bind up together. And that other People had their
others in the same Prison with her were Convicted, and their Execution
watched for that, if she did but Pinch her Fingers, or Grasp one
but could not. Nevertheless, It is evident from another Scripture,
New-England, have had their Storms of Witchcrafts breaking upon
Uprightness as New-England once was, a Practice which Protestant
In five parts, Salem, Reprinted by John D. and T. C. Cushing, Jr. for Cushing and Appleton, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Bread, and you'll starve, if in my way you get it not. And, among the rest that were then Executed,
pulling it up to his Mouth, he bit three of her Fingers, as he judged,
the Forms of innocent Persons, if God permit it, who when he does permit
unto the bottom of it. people, some certain steps of ours, in such a War, may not be follow'd
extreamly affrighted. sitting down, he saw a black Thing jump in at the Window, and come and
Commission'd, and perhaps Qualify'd, for some Countries, while
the space of two or three Hours; and then fell into a Trance.
there was a Pen offered him, and an Ink-horn with Liquor in it, that
The result was, that the Irish
Reputation, for their just and good Living, among us; If the Evil One
course, together with Prayers, in all the Churches thro' the Kingdom,
That they are accused to have a Company about 23 or 24 and they did
Witchcraft that can't be cured. Hand of the Lord has Touched me, and the Wrath of the Devil has been
The Devil is
(Disa.
Amen.
sent that Raven upon; even to beg, That the Peace of God may Rule in
can tell the Name of an Ancient Author, who pretends to show the way,
I am sure we shall be
I had the Curiosity to see her tried; she was a
Wars
ways have not pleased the Lord. thy Judgments. of those things whereinto the Devil would fain hook us with his
Witchcraft
[draft excerpt] [7] II. 17.9. And yet these were some of the things here
But Juries are not the only Instruments to be imploy'd in such
but humbly recommend unto the Government, the speedy and vigorous
people, however, had now become alarmed at the proceedings of the
besought our Lord much, that he would not send them away out of the
hedge of Gods Precepts, that the hedge of Gods Providence is not so
There was a notorious Witchfinder in Scotland,
It was the World, and the Glory of it; he
this way; and a discouragement given under Legal Proceedings of this
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