Publisher's Synopsis
Uncover the fascinating history of Rhode Island with this meticulously curated selection of court records from the 17th century. Featuring trials related to witchcraft, piracy, and other crimes, these documents offer a unique glimpse into the legal system of colonial America. With insightful annotations and an introduction providing historical context, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Rhode Island or early American law.
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