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When four young girls from Salem Village began having mysterious fits in 1692, they accused Bishop of sending her spirit to ...
In February 1692, strange illness struck two young girls in Salem, igniting the infamous Witch Trials. Uncover the truth behind this dark chapter in history. Trump flinches on tariffs with 90-day ...
Escaping Salem : the other witch hunt of 1692 by Godbeer, Richard Publication date 2005 Topics Trials (Witchcraft) -- Connecticut -- Stamford -- History -- 17th century Publisher New York : Oxford ...
Circa 1692, The trial of George Jacobs for witchcraft at the Essex Institute in Salem, Massachusetts. Getty Images This was of particular concern for the people of 17th-century New England, as ...
In spring 1692, a handful of women in the New England town of Salem Village had been arrested on “suspicion of acts of witchcraft” when authorities issued a warrant for Dorothy Good, age 4 ...
Satan and Salem : the witch-hunt crisis of 1692 by Ray, Benjamin C., 1940- Publication date 2015 Topics Witch hunting -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century, Witchcraft -- Massachusetts ...
As a quest by the townspeople of Salem, Mass. to rid their community of members they believed to be unfit and unholy additions, the 1692-93 Salem witch trials involved a series of hearings and ...
Salem is having a moment. This past July, Massachusetts passed a lot that officially exonerated Elizabeth Johnson, Jr., the last person accused of being a witch. On Oct. 7, an exhibit opened at ...
It’s hard to imagine that the sleepy, bucolic New England town of Salem, Massachusetts, was once known for atrocity, paranoia, and murder. Driving along its winding roads, the proclaimed Witch ...