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100 1 $aSimons, D. Brenton.
245 10 $aWitches, rakes, and rogues :$btrue stories of scam, scandal, murder, and mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775 /$cD. Brenton Simons.
260 $aBeverly, Mass. :$bCommonwealth Editions,$cc2005.
300 $axii, 260 p. :$bill., maps, ports. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aMap on lining paper.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 252-254) and index.
520 $aSimons traces some early Boston scandals, illustrating both the uniqueness of its people and the universalities of human nature.
505 0 $aWitch's brew: witchcraft and possession in early Boston -- Rogues' gallery: scoundrels, impostors, and schemers -- A miscellany of miscreants -- Family skeletons, dangerous liaisons, and black sheep.
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