Frances E. Dolan is Professor of English at the University of California, Davis. She is also author of Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy, available from the University of Pennsylvania Press, as well as Dangerous Familiars: Representations of Domestic Crime in England, 1550-1700 and Whores of Babylon: Catholicism, Gender, and Seventeenth-Century Print Culture.

Note on Spelling
Introduction
PART I. CRISES OF EVIDENCE
Chapter 1. True and Perfect Relations: Henry Garnet, Confessional Identity, and Figuration
Chapter 2. Sham Stories and Credible Relations: Witchcraft and Narrative Conventions
Chapter 3. A True and Faithful Account? The London Fire, Blame, and Partisan Proof
PART II. GENRES OF EVIDENCE
Chapter 4. First-Person Relations: Reading Depositions
Chapter 5. The Rule of Relation: Domestic Advice Literature and Its Readers
Chapter 6. Relational Truths: Dramatic Evidence, All Is True, and Double Falsehood
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments