Web319 books28 followers Cotton Mather A.B. 1678 (Harvard College), A.M. 1681; honorary doctorate 1710 (University of Glasgow), was a socially and politically influential New … WebWitchcraft in: North America. Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. An essay for the recording of illustrious providences ... especially in New England. Boston in New-England, Samuel Green
Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions.
WebCotton Mather was a well respected Puritan New England minister who was the main investigator during the Salem Witch Trials. He specialized in witchcraft and the occult … WebFormat: PDF, ePub Release: 1866 Language: en View 21 ] . New Haven [ 1776 ] . 8 ° MATHER , COTTON . Memorable Providences, relating to Witchcrafts and Pofsefsions … dr latchford st mark\u0027s hospital
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WebCotton Mather National Portrait Gallery Object Details Artist Peter Pelham, 1697 - 1751 Sitter Cotton Mather, 1662/3 - 1727/8 Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Museum American History c. 1860 restrike of 1728 original Object number S/NPG.75.5 Restrictions & Rights CC0 Type Print Medium WebCotton Mather, a prolific author and well-known preacher, wrote this account in 1693, a year after the trials ended. Mather and his fellow New Englanders believed that God directly intervened in the establishment of the colonies and that the New World was formerly the Devil’s territory. WebFrom: Prof. Bruce Dorsey, Swarthmore College Source: Cotton Mather, Wonders of the Invisible World (Boston, 1693) and Cotton Mather, , Memorable Providences, Relating to Witchcraft and Possessions (Boston, 1689), reprinted in George Lincoln Burr, ed., Narratives of Witchcraft Cases, 1648-1706 (New York, 1914), 229-36, 103-106. *Some spelling has … dr lateef lawal