Rev. Samuel Parris sermons, 1689-1695.

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Rev. Samuel Parris sermons, 1689-1695.

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Bound manuscript sermons written and delivered by Samuel Parris of Salem Village (now Danvers), Massachusetts. Inscription on verso of fly leaf mentions that the sermons were delivered "thro' the witchcraft period."

1 volume.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Parris, Samuel, 1653-1720

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Samuel Parris (born 1653, London, England – died February 27, 1720, Sudbury, Massachusetts) was the Puritan minister in Salem Village, Massachusetts, during the Salem witch trials. He was also the father of one of the afflicted girls, and the uncle of another. During the witchcraft controversy. His preaching shaped the village's interpretation of the "afflictions." The son of a wealthy British merchant, Parris dropped out of Harvard College in 1673, failed at running an inherited Barbados planta...

Robbins, Thomas, 1777-1856

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Connecticut clergyman, educational reformer, and anitquarian, who served various Congregational pastorates in Connecticut and Massachusetts, as well as missionary tours of Vermont, New York, and the Western Reserve of Ohio. From the description of Speech draft, ca. 1830. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 53020629 Robbins was born in Norfolk, Connecticut, the son of the Reverend Ammi Ruhamah Robbins. He graduated from both Yale College and Williams College and st...