Salem Witch Trials

By crazydave

  • Betty Paris

    Betty Paris falls sick and starts acting strangely. People believed that her sickness may have been caused by witches.
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    Nineteen innocent people have been accused for witchcraft.

    19 innocent men and women have been accused for witchcraft.

  • Bridget Bishop

    Bridget Bishop is hanged for witchcraft.

  • Sarah Wildes

    Sarah Wildes was hanged for witchcraft.

  • Elizabeth Howe

    Elizabeth Howe was hanged for witchcraft.

  • Susannah Martin

    Susannah Martin was hanged for witchcraft.

  • Sarah Good

    Sarah Good was hanged for witchcraft.

  • George Burroughs

    George Burroughs was accused of being the "ringmaster of the witches", but recited the whole Lord's Prayer perfectly, which witches were not thought to be able to, but he was still hung.

  • Giles Corey

    Giles Corey refused his punishment for "being a witch" so he was crushed against stones.