Hearn, Julie, 1958-

The Merrybegot / Julie Hearn. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019 - 313 pages ; same colour illustrations 20 cm

Originally published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

In 1645 in England, the daughters of the town minister successfully accuse a local healer and her granddaughter of witchcraft to conceal an out-of-wedlock pregnancy, but years later during the 1692 Salem trials their lie has unexpected repercussions. Includes reading notes.

9780192769589

2020430216


Hopkins, Matthew, d. 1647 --Fiction.


Witchcraft--Fiction.
Trials (Witchcraft)--Fiction.
Fairies--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Pregnancy--Fiction
Sisters--Fiction.


Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Fiction.
Somerset (England)--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Fiction.
Salem (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.

PZ7.H34625 / Me 2019

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