Essays in American History

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u Mather, Increase, D. D., Cases of Conscience concern- ing Evil Spirits, Postscript.
36 Calef , More Wonders of the Invisible World.
37 Brattle, Mass. Hist. Soc. Collections, v. 66, 67. The case of Elizabeth How.mentioned above,is a good example of the way in which neighborhood quarrels and church quarrels were dragged in. She had had a falling out with a family by the name of Perley some*»s© years before, and they now came forward with depositions that she had be- witched their cows so that t
...hey gave no milk, and one of their children so that it pined away. " After this," swears Samuel Perley, " the abovesaid goode how had a mind to ioyn to ipswich church thai being unsatisfied sent~to us to bring in what we had against her and when we had declared to them what we knew thai see cause to Put a stop to her coming into the church. "Within a few dais after I had a cow wel in the morning as far as we knew this cow was taken strangli runing about like a mad thing a litle while and then run into a great Pon and drowned herself and as sone as she was dead mi sons and miself towed her to the shore, and she stunk so that we had much a doe to flea her." The ministers of Rowley investigated the case of the Perley child, and were evidently convinced that the parents had put the idea into the child's head, and gave plain testimony to that effect, and several neighbors came forward with testimony to the prisoner's good character.

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