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Author Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944-

Title The Salem witchcraft trials : a legal history / Peter Charles Hoffer.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.744 H698S    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  345.7445 HOFFER    Check Shelf
Description xi, 165 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases & American society.
Contents Newcomers on the road to Salem -- The village -- Witchcraft suspected -- The accusers -- The magistrates and the suspects -- The judges, the ministers, and the law -- The disreputable woman -- The good wife -- The scoffers -- The hard man -- The end of the trials -- Apologies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-158) and index.
Subject Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History.
Salem (Mass.) -- History -- 17th century.
ISBN 0700608583 alkaline paper
0700608591 paperback alkaline paper
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