Six Women of Salem (78 page)

Cunning folk,
71
,
79
,
93
,
94
–
95

Devil’s book/signing,
105
,
116
,
118
,
122
,
123
,
129
–
130
,
131
–
132
,
150
,
153
,
154
,
160
,
162
,
163
,
164
,
166
,
168
,
173
,
178
,
181
,
184
,
186
,
187
,
189
,
207
,
209
,
210
,
218
,
316
,
354

Dounton, William,
115
,
139
,
393
,
394

England (seventeenth century)

charters and,
14

economy/famines,
5
,
6

London’s Great Fire (1666),
10

plagues,
5
,
10

religion,
5
–
7

English, Mary

childhood,
27
–
29
,
30

marriage/children,
32
,
33
,
34
,
35
,
37
–
38

overview life/times (before 1692),
27
–
40

parents/grandparents,
29
–
30

Salem Church,
34
–
35
,
89
,
90

sampler,
27
–
29
,
385
,
386

English, Mary/Philip

confiscated property,
312
,
333
,
350
,
362
,
381
–
383
,
385

escape/in New York,
308
–
310
,
311
–
312
,
332
–
333

house,
36

English, Mary/“witchcraft”

accusations, arrest, questioning,
168
–
170
,
172

documents in defense,
223
–
224

in jail,
221
,
224
,
288
,
299
–
301

English, Philip

arrest/in jail,
217
,
224
,
288
,
300

background,
32
,
33
,
35
,
36
–
37
,
98
,
119
,
174

fleeing town/arrest,
175
,
177
,
179
, 
180

marriage/children and,
37
–
38

return to Salem/death,
381
–
384

wife’s arrest and,
168
–
169
,
172
,
175

Equiano, Olaudah,
63
,
64

Escapes/fugitives

Bradbury, Mary,
326
,
328
,
330

Cary, Elizabeth/Nathaniel,
289
,
310
–
311

English, Mary/Philip,
308
–
310
,
311
–
312
,
335

English, Philip,
175
,
177
,
179
,
180

examples (May 1692),
199
–
200

fines and,
335

helping with,
310
–
311
,
363

Willard, John,
187
–
188
,
200

Esty, Mary

accusations,
165
,
169
,
171
,
172
,
175
,
177
,
206
–
207
,
208
,
209
–
210
,
218
,
220

family after her death,
374
,
375
,
377

testimonies for,
355
,
363

trial/hanging,
221
,
223
,
293
,
298
,
318
,
323
,
325
,
328
,
329
,
335
–
336

Evidence.
See
Afflicted persons; Folk magic

Executions

before 1692,
9
,
14
,
60
,
70
,
213

Corey, Giles, death by pressing,
324
,
326
,
327
,
330

Glover, Goody, and (before 1692),
14
,
60
,
70
,
183
,
213

hanging June (1692),
247
–
252

hangings August (1692),
305
,
306
–
308

hangings July (1692),
277
–
280

hangings September (1692),
328
–
330
,
333

Hibbins, Ann (1656),
9

Jones, Margaret (1648),
9

Parsons, Mary (1651),
9

Exoneration,
373
–
374
,
375
–
377
,
395

Exoneration, attainders reversal,
374
,
375
–
377
,
395
–
396

Fast days,
338
–
339
,
348
–
349
,
372
,
389

Folk magic

anti-witch cake,
102
–
103
,
104
,
140
,
144
,
338

fortune-telling,
93
–
94
,
95
–
96
,
180
,
316
,
329
,
335
,
338

fortune-telling/juggling law (1692),
338

poppets,
23
,
189
,
191
,
231
,
235
,
244
,
268
,
324

role,
92
–
93

Venus Glass fortune-telling,
93
–
94
,
335

white witchcraft,
71
,
338

Fortune-telling,
93
–
94
,
95
–
96
,
180
,
316
,
329
,
335
,
338

French people

frontier raids (French/Indian forces),
14
,
39
–
40
,
60
,
72
,
74
,
81
,
83
,
96
–
97
,
100
,
252
,
387

Jersey immigrants,
32
,
35
,
38
,
72

Massachusetts restraints on,
40
,
98

See also
specific individuals