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The naked Quaker :true crimes and controversies from the courts of colonial New England /Diane Rapaport.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-249110

Description

xii, 145 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Crime History 17th century.
Trials History 17th century.
Dispute resolution (Law) History 17th century.
Court records History 17th century.
History 17th century.

Originator

Rapaport, Diane.

Contents

Witches and wild women -- Coupling -- Parents and youth -- Tavern tales -- Slaves and servants -- Neighbor versus neighbor -- Sunday meeting -- Frontier justice -- Offshore antics -- Lawyers and judges.

Publication

Beverly, Mass. : Commonwealth Editions

Description

xii, 145 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-139) and index.
Complimentary copy, November 29, 2007.

ISBN

9781933212579 (alk. paper)
1933212578 (alk. paper)
1933212969
9781933212968

Call Number

Stacks HV6793.N295 R36 2007

Places

New England

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