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A relation of the troubles which have happened in New-England, by reason of the…A relation of the troubles which have hapned in New-England, by reason of the…
A relation of the troubles which have happened in New-England, by reason of the Indians there. From the year 1614 to the year 1675. : Wherein the frequent conspiracies of the Indians to cut off the English, and the wonderful providence of God, in disappointing their devices, is declared. : Together with an historical discourse concerning the prevalency of prayer; showing that New Englands late deliverance from the rage of the heathen is an eminent answer of prayer. / By Increase Mather teacher of a church in Boston in New-England. ; [Nine lines of quotations]A relation of the troubles which have hapned in New-England, by reason of the Indians there. From the year 1614 to the year 1675. : Wherein the frequent conspiracyes of the Indians to cutt off the English, and the wonderfull providence of God, in disappointing their devices, is declared. : Together with an historical discourse concerning the prevalency of prayer; shewing that New Englands late deliverance from the rage of the heathen is an eminent answer of prayer. / By Increase Mather teacher of a church in Boston in New-England. ; [Nine lines of quotations]
printed by John Foster, 1677
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Moreover, when Tobias (the suspected Murderer) came near the dead body, it fell a bleeding on fresh as if it had been newly slain albeit it was buried a considerable time before that.
Moreover, when Tobias (the suspected Murtherer) came near the dead body, it fell a bleeding on fresh as if it had been newly slain albeit it was buried a considerable time before that.
Afterward an Indian called Patuckson, came and testified to their faces that he saw Tobias and the other Indians murdering Sausaman: He also himself before his death had declared, that he was afraid those very Indians would at last prove his Murderers.
Afterward an Indian called Patuckson, came and testified to their faces that he saw Tobias and the other Indians murthering Sausaman: He also himself before his death had declared, that he was afraid those very Indians would at last prove his Murtherers.
They were therefore apprehended & kept in Dura•ce until Plymouth Court, which was held in June, 1675. and being found guilty of Sausaman's Death, they were (one of them before his execution confessing the murder) condemned and executed. And then did philip, being (as was verily supposed) privy to what Tobias (his Counsellor) and those with him had perpetrated upon John Sausaman, fall to open Rebellion and bloodshedding amongst the English at Swansea, who were his next Neighbours.
They were therefore apprehended & kept in Dura•ce untill Plymouth Court, which was held in June, 1675. and being found guilty of Sausaman's Death, they were (one of them before his execution confessing the murther) condemned and executed. And then did philip, being (as was verily supposed) privy to what Tobias (his Counsellor) and those with him had perpetrated upon John Sausaman, fall to open Rebellion and bloodshedding amongst the English at Swanzy, who were his next Neighbours.