Wigglesworth's Poems

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Trent, William P. and Wells, Benjamin W., Colonial Prose and Poetry: The Beginnings of Americanism 1650–1710, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1903 single-volume edition, pp. 47–48.
  2. ^ "Wigglesworth Family Papers: Guide to the Collection". Massachusetts Historical Society. July 1988. Retrieved August 18, 2010.
  3. ^ The Diary of Michael Wigglesworth, 1653-1657 transcribed and printed by Colonial Society of Massachusetts, December, 1946, here
  4. ^ The Diary of Michael Wigglesworth, 1653-1657
  5. ^ "Out of the Past". PBS.
  6. ^ Trent and Wells, ibid.
  7. ^ A. W. McClure, J. G. Adams, William H. Richardson, Jr., eds., The Bi-Centennial Book of Malden (Boston: Geo. C. Rand & Co., 1850).
  8. ^ Typescript here: Cambridge Association Minutes.
  9. ^ Day of Doom p 30
  10. ^ Cotton Mather letter October 20, 1692
  11. ^ Increase Mather Cases bound with Cotton Mather Wonders of the Invisible World in 1862 London reprint. Willard's introduction p 221 and the signers of the introduction, including Wigglesworth, p 224
  12. ^ Salem Village Church Recordbook, with entries by Parris, is held by Danvers Library. Parris notes the pressure coming from Willard in the October 13,1693, entry.
  13. ^ Salem Village Church Recordbook facsimile p. 27
  14. ^ Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World, 1700, reprinted as The Witchcraft Delusion, Vol II, 1866 p 151
  15. ^ Charles W. Upham quotes extensively from this letter in Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather, 1869, p 67
  16. ^ "...the college was... put into the hands of Mr Willard as Vice President, who readily accepted of the offer without so much as once consulting with me about it." Autobiography of Increase Mather p 351. This passage was written in 1703 according to introduction by MG Hall.
  17. ^ Sibley's Harvard Graduates, vol III, 1885 p 88
  18. ^ What seems to be a much abridged version of the sermon is re-printed with an 1867 reprint of Wigglesworth's Day of Doom and other works, p 114

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