HIST 1500Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Folk Religion, Human Female Sexuality, Class Conflict
12 Jan 2018
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March 10 1662: the trial of amy denny and rose cullender. 60 yrs old / migrates to lowestoft / marries in 1625 / 9 children (4 survive) / widowed in early 40"s / children move away. / moves to lowestoft by 1651 / husband sued 69 times / widowed in 1657. They face 14 counts of bewitching causing harm to people or animals. 7 against rose and 7 against amy. Witness: dorthy durant / married ; late 20s/ early 30s / charges goes back 5 years to. 1657 / son william (infant) / doctor jacob / daughter elizabeth (10) Witness: samuel pacy: daughter deborah(9) daughter elizabeth(11) / rich herring. Merchant / relative sues john denny / margaret arnold, pacy"s sister (yarmouth) Legitimate magic catholicism (e. g. relics, saints) astrology. Diabolism - devil worship intensi es after 1450. Witches were people in league with the devil. The sabbath: a host of people / chaos & disorder / orgies / butt kissing.
