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What item did Parris buy that worsened tensions with his congregation?

Gold candlesticks

What device did Elizabeth Parris & Abigail Williams use for fortune-telling?

Venus glass

What symptom did Elizabeth Parris show when confronted by her father?

Barked like a dog

How many times does Ann Putnam Jr.'s name appear in court documents?

Over 400 times

What traumatic event did Mercy Lewis experience in her childhood?

Parents killed in Indian attack

How many people did Elizabeth Hubbard testify against by the end of trials?

29 people

What form of spectral evidence did accusers claim to see in court?

Yellow birds as familiars

How did Tituba describe the Devil's appearance in her confession?

White man dressed in black

What ingredient was used in the witch's cake made by Tituba?

Urine of afflicted children

Which historian suggested girls had genuine psychological disorders?

Bernard Rosenthal

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Changing Attitudes to Witchcraft in Britain

The Wider Intellectual Context: the Coming of the Age of Science and Reason

The North Berwick Witches in Scotland, 1590–91 and the Aftermath to 1597

The Lancashire Witches of 1604–13

The Great Witch-Hunt in Bamberg, Germany, 1623–32

Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian Witch Craze, 1645–47

Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch-Hunt, 1692–93

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Summary

Changing Attitudes to Witchcraft in Britain

The Wider Intellectual Context: the Coming of the Age of Science and Reason

The North Berwick Witches in Scotland, 1590–91 and the Aftermath to 1597

The Lancashire Witches of 1604–13

The Great Witch-Hunt in Bamberg, Germany, 1623–32

Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian Witch Craze, 1645–47

Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch-Hunt, 1692–93

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Summary

Changing Attitudes to Witchcraft in Britain

The Wider Intellectual Context: the Coming of the Age of Science and Reason

The North Berwick Witches in Scotland, 1590–91 and the Aftermath to 1597

The Lancashire Witches of 1604–13

The Great Witch-Hunt in Bamberg, Germany, 1623–32

Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian Witch Craze, 1645–47

Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch-Hunt, 1692–93

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Summary

Changing Attitudes to Witchcraft in Britain

The Wider Intellectual Context: the Coming of the Age of Science and Reason

The North Berwick Witches in Scotland, 1590–91 and the Aftermath to 1597

The Lancashire Witches of 1604–13

The Great Witch-Hunt in Bamberg, Germany, 1623–32

Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian Witch Craze, 1645–47

Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch-Hunt, 1692–93

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