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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

10 Jul 1996

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1996

Page

5

Rediscovered 1690s Massachusetts court records reveal witches adultery and piracy

Student interns uncover two leather bound volumes detailing 1673 to 1695 proceedings of the Court of Assistants and Superior Court of Judicature. Entries include witchcraft convictions like Sarah Wardwell and Hannah Newell for adultery with sentences, ship piracy booty requests, and executions, offering a window into Puritan legal culture and daily life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Boston Sarah Wardwell Hannah Newell Salem Massachusetts Bay Colony John Demps Yale University Christopher Mathias Supreme Judicial Court Archives and Record Preservation Department Richard Rouse Demos New England Wardwell Andover Martha Sprague
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Speed bump appears and vanishes in Medford case

In Medford Oregon a 20 foot asphalt speed bump appeared on Wabash Avenue outside Virginia Morans home after residents complained of speeders near Crater Lake Avenue. Police learned of the bump when a driver struck it injuring his neck. City workers removed it the next day while residents criticized the speed of pothole work versus this vigilante action.

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Medford Obe Wabash Avenue Virginia Moran Crater Lake Avenue Ms. Moran Jerry Montgomery Mark Morgan
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