History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . I, underwritten, being appointed by auth rity to hike this examina-tion, do testify npi>n oalh, taken in court, that this is a true copy of thesnMauco of It. to the best of my knowledge, January o, lfi!l2-93. Th»within Mary Osgood was examined befoio their Majeatys justices ofthe ]tcace in .Sjilem. Attest, John Higuinsos, Just. Pac. The following recantation made hy these unhappywomen presents a most humiliating spectacle of thearrogance of one side and the pitinUlo denntri»li/.ali
History of Essex County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . I, underwritten, being appointed by auth rity to hike this examina-tion, do testify npi>n oalh, taken in court, that this is a true copy of thesnMauco of It. to the best of my knowledge, January o, lfi!l2-93. Th»within Mary Osgood was examined befoio their Majeatys justices ofthe ]tcace in .Sjilem. Attest, John Higuinsos, Just. Pac. The following recantation made hy these unhappywomen presents a most humiliating spectacle of thearrogance of one side and the pitinUlo denntri»li/.alionof the other, and fills us with indignation and sluimealike : WV. whone names are undeiwi itirii, inhabitants nf .dover ; whenIIS thitt horrible and tremendous judgment, Iwgiiiriing at Salem VillngOIn tlie year *. I»y ~ime called wittlicraft, first breiiking forth at hniise, several young iMT84>n8, being seemingly alllicled, did accuseseveral persons for alllicting them, and nuiny there believing it to he so,we being informeil that if a perwrn wiih ni^k, the alllirted person could.
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