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Author:
Hearn, Julie, 1958-
Title:
The minister's daughter / Julie Hearn.
Publisher:
Simon Pulse,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
263 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Hopkins, Matthew,--d. 1647--Fiction.
Witchcraft--Fiction.
Trials (Witchcraft)--Fiction.
Fairies.--Fiction.
Supernatural.--Fiction.
Pregnancy.--Fiction.
Sisters.--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649.--Fiction.
Somerset (England)--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Fiction.
Salem (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.--Fiction.
Notes:
Published in Great Britain under the title "The Merrybegot." Includes bibliographical references (p. [264].
Summary:
In 1645 in England, the daughters of the town minister successfully accuse a local healer and her granddaughter of witchcraft to conceal an out-of-wedlock pregnancy, but years later during the 1692 Salem trials their lie has unexpected repercussions.
ISBN:
9780689876912 (pbk.)
0689876912 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)77605365
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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