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New English Law says that it is illegal to practice witchcraft.
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Betty Parris, Ann Putnam, and Abigail Williams were displaying very odd behavior, like screaming and rolling on the floor. Doctors thought that the cause for this odd behavior was witch craft.
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The young girls said that Tituba, Sarah Good, and Sarah Osburne, the outcases of the town, were accused of witch craft. Sarah Good and Sarah Osburne claimed their innocence. TItuba confessed she was a witch and stated that there were more witched in Salem.
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Throughout March, April, and May townspeopled claimed that evil spirits were visiting them.
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Salem Villsgers are accused of witch craft.
The first "witches", Sarah Good, Sarah Osbourne, and Tituba were accused first. -
The Salem WItch Trials begin because of the young girls accusations.
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Witch Trials begininning and end
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Hanged on Gallows Hill
Bridget Bishop -
Hanged at Gallows Hill
Sarah Good
Elizabeth Howe
Susanna Martin
Rebecca Nurse
Sarah Wild -
Hanged at Gallows Hill
George Burroughs
Martha Carrier
George Jacobs
John Proctor
John Willard -
Giles Corey was accused of being a wizard and was pressed to death under rocks.
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Martha Corey
Mary Easty
Alice Parker
Mary Parker
Ann Pudeater
Margaret Scott
Wilmot Reed
Samuel Wardwell -
Accusations continued because Abigail, Anne, and Betty kept calling out names.
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On the 300th anniversary of the trials, a witchcraft memorial designed by James Cutler is dedicated in Salem.