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Glenda Goodman, « 4. ‘Hideous Acclamations’ », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.pfyphy
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Just before dawn on 29 February 1704 the Puritan minister of Deerfield, MA awoke suddenly. The town was under attack: ‘the enemy came in like a flood upon us’, he later wrote. They managed to ‘break open doors and windows with axes and hatchets’ and, ‘with painted faces and hideous acclamations’, stormed into the room where John Williams rested with his wife. Struggling out of bed, Williams reached ineffectually for a weapon, fearing for his family but unable to protect them or himself. The s...