testimony was proof enough to move Marie’s trial into the next, more serious phase. Marie was interrogated two more times in the “criminal seat,” a very low bench that allowed her interrogators to loom over her. This was a mandatory step in every trial for a
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Bradstreet, and Lady Deborah Moody.
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For more resources relating to women in the English Colonies, see New World—New Netherland—New York.
Source Notes Classroom Application. Criminal Trials. Document. Early Encounters, 1492
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, The Middle Passage, Children at Work, and Education in New France.
Ask students to compare and contrast the criminal trials of Lisbeth Anthonijsen and Marie-Josèphe Angélique and write about similarities and differences in the way Black women were
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Story: Kateri Tekakwitha, The Mourning Poetry of Anne Bradstreet, and Life Story: Lady Deborah Moody.
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Source Notes Classroom Application. Criminal Trials. Daily Life. Early Encounters, 1492-1734. High School. Image. International
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. Criminal Trials. Daily Life. Domesticity and Family. Early Encounters, 1492-1734. High School. Image. Indentured Servitude. Legal Status. Life Story. Middle School. Motherhood. Region. Resource Type. South. Themes. Topics. Units. Work, Labor, and Economy
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Application. Criminal Trials. Daily Life. Early Encounters, 1492-1734. Elementary School. High School. Image. Indentured Servitude. Legal Status. Life Story. Middle School. Queer History. Region. Resource Type. South. Themes. Units. Work. Work, Labor, and
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sect of Christianity who believed that baptism shouldn’t occur until a person was old enough to agree to join the church. In England, where the Church of England was headed by the king, the Anabaptists were treated like criminals. When word of her new
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