The Witch Of Jamestown 1890 Google Books
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
A historical novel set between 1673 and 1677 Virginia, focusing on Nathaniel Bacon and the events surrounding Bacon's Rebellion against Governor William Berkeley. The fictionaliezed story of Jamestown intertwines themes of politics, religion, witchcraft, and personal relationships. An elderly Mrs. Grindon is accused of being a witch by an Emma Cotton. Grindon is put on trial, but is rescued by Nathaniel Bacon. Bacon gains support for rebellion against the government of William Berkeley.
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.
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- “Witchcraft”· in subject
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z | — | English | — | Public digitized item |
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