Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mather” in chapter 1, page 76 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.:

... invited her to his house; and the artful girl easily imposed upon his credulity. The devil would permit her to read in Quaker books, or the Common Prayer, or Popish books; but a prayer from Cotton Mather , or a chapter from the Bible, would throw her into convulsions. By a series of experiments, in reading aloud passages from the Bible in various languages, the minister satisfied himself, by trials ...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
† C. Mather 102 88 0 0 0 user votes
Increase Mather 168 0 16 0 0 user votes
Cotton Mather 157 0 11 0 0 user votes
Mather 142 0 18 0 0 user votes
Richard Mather 112 0 4 0 0 user votes
I. Mather 54 26 0 0 0 user votes
Andrew E. Mather 27 0 3 0 0 user votes
S. W. Mather 16 0 2 0 0 user votes
Thomas Mather 12 0 0 0 0 user votes
Samuel Mather 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Elias C. Mather 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Nathaniel Mather 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
W. W. Mather 5 0 1 0 0 user votes
Joseph Mather 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
M. W. Mather 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Mary Mather 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
William Loomis Mather 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Frederick Mather 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. M. Mather 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. W. Mather 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Samuel T. Mather 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
T. S. Mather 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. T. W. Mather 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Calista Mather 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Frederick W. Mather 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Iverson Mather 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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