Boyer, Paul and Stephen Nissenbaum. The Salem witchcraft papers, Volume 1 : verbatim transcipts of the legal documents of the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692 / edited and with an introduction and index by Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum.
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Abigail Barker

    (See also: Mary Osgood -- Petition .)

(Indictment v. Abigail Barker )

   
Essex in the Province
of the Massachusetts bay
In New England Ss// 		Anno R R's & Reginae Gulielmi
& Mariae Angliae &c Quarto Anoq'e
\ Do&mbar; : 1692

   The Jurors for o'r Sov'r: lord and Lady the King and Queen present...

   That Abigaill Barker Wife of Ebenezer Barker of Andivor In
& upon the Eighth day of September last in the Yeare aforesaid
& divers other days & Times as well before as after Certaine detes-
table arts Called Witchcrafts & Sorcerys Wickedly Mallitously
& felloniously hath used practised & Exersised at & in the Town of
Andivor aforesaid in the County of Essex aforesaid upon & Against
One Rose foster of Andivor by which Said Wicked Arts the Said
Rose foster the day & year afo&rbar;s'd & divers others days & times
both before & after, was & is Tortured Afflicted Consumed pined
Wasted and Tormented Against the peace of o'r Sov'r lord & lady
the King & Queen their Crowne & dignity & the laws & Acts in
that Case made & provided

    ( Mass. Archives Vol. 135 No. 54 )

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