In the Devil's Snare by Norton, Mary Beth -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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COVER PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS DEDICATION PRAISE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE

SALEM VILLAGE “SADLY AFFLICTED” THE FIRST EXAMINATIONS TORMENTED YOUNG PEOPLE AND NEIGHBORING WITCHES

CHAPTER TWO

THE ACCUSATIONS OF MARTHA COREY AND REBECCA NURSE THE EXAMINATION OF MARTHA COREY “A WOMAN OF YOUR PROFESSION” TWO SERMONS AND A DIABOLIC SACRAMENT THE PROCTORS, THEIR MAID, AND SARAH CLOYCE THE THIRD CONFESSION

CHAPTER THREE

THE FIRST INDIAN WAR THE SECOND INDIAN WAR BEGINS THE DISASTERS OF 1690 A WAR OF ATTRITION

CHAPTER FOUR

FOUR SUSPECTS AND ANOTHER CONFESSION “A WHEEL WITHIN A WHEEL” NINE ACCUSATIONS AND ANOTHER IMPORTANT CONFESSOR ANOTHER ACCUSER FROM MAINE AND HER FIRST TARGET SOME “USUAL SUSPECTS” A CONFEDERATE OF THE DEVIL

CHAPTER FIVE

TWO MALE WITCHES AND TWO MORE CONFESSORS THE SECOND CONFESSIONS OF ABIGAIL HOBBS AND MARY WARREN CONTINUED PROCEEDINGS UNDER NEW AUSPICES AN AFFLICTED FORMER CAPTIVE AND HER MISTRESS SOME USUAL AND UNUSUAL SUSPECTS

CHAPTER SIX

PREPARING FOR THE TRIALS THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF BRIDGET BISHOP QUESTIONS AND CAVEATS BEGIN THE SECOND SESSION OF THE COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER

CHAPTER SEVEN

THE CRISIS BROADENS THE COURT’S THIRD SESSION (1) THE COURT’S THIRD SESSION (2): THE TRIAL OF GEORGE BURROUGHS THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD

CHAPTER EIGHT

THE FINAL SESSION OF THE COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER THE DISSOLUTION OF THE COURT THE FINAL TRIALS

CONCLUSION EPILOGUE APPENDIX I APPENDIX II APPENDIX III APPENDIX IV NOTES ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR ALSO BY MARY BETH NORTON COPYRIGHT PAGE