Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England Archives

Lawyers Make History: A copy of Cotton Mather’s Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England (1693) on display at the New-York Historical Society. Photo credit: L. Tripoli.

History & the Law October 15, 2018

Cotton Mather on Witchcraft: Those Goings-On in Salem

It is with some reticence I bring up the subject of witch hunts given the tenor of recent politics, but I run across a contemporaneous account of the Salem witch trials while attending the Harry…

Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England

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