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Showing posts with label Jonathan Poole. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jonathan Poole. Show all posts
Monday, August 31, 2009

The Ministers and Officials of Woburn: What Happened Next

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So what happened to the other people involved in Woburn ’s Kezia Hincher scandal besides her and the man she married, Ebenezer Richardson ?...
Saturday, August 22, 2009

Roland Cotton’s “Circumstances and Contrivances”

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Though Jonathan Poole was a justice of the peace in Woburn , he wasn’t the town’s most prominent critic of the Rev. Edward Jackson . That m...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Woburn Splits into Parishes and Factions

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As I described yesterday , in 1736 Jonathan and Esther Poole of Woburn were reportedly hoping their nineteen-year-old daughter would marr...
Thursday, August 20, 2009

The Midwife and Mr. Jackson

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Early in 1752, Kezia Hincher of Woburn gave birth to a child. As I described yesterday , Kezia was an unmarried widow living with her olde...
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