Salem Witch Trials

  • Elizabeth Parris & Abigail Williams became ill

    Elizabeth Parris & Abigail Williams became ill
  • First of the Salem witch trials takes place

    First of the Salem witch trials takes place
  • Tituba, Good & Osburn were imprisoned

    Tituba, Good & Osburn were imprisoned
    Tituba, Good & Osburn were the slaves that were accused by Elizabeth Parris & Abigail Williams of witchcraft
  • 23 people were accused & taken to prison

    23 people were accused & taken to prison
  • Martha Corey imprisoned

    Martha Corey imprisoned
    Martha Corey was found guilty of practicing witchcraft and was taken to prison. She was accused by Ann Putnam.
  • Rebecca Nurse was accused

    Rebecca Nurse was accused
    Ann Putnam and her daughter acted like they were afflicted and accused Rebecca Nurse
  • Nurse & Good's 4 year-old daughter were imprisoned

    Nurse & Good's 4 year-old daughter were imprisoned
  • Sarah Osborne died in prison

    Sarah Osborne died in prison
  • Williams Phipps & Increase Mather arrives in Salem

    Williams Phipps & Increase Mather arrives in Salem
  • Bridget Bishop on trial

    Bridget Bishop on trial
    Bishop was put on trial and later sentenced to death by hanging.
  • Bishop hanged.

    Bishop hanged.
    Bishop became the first women to be hung in Salem for witchcraft
  • Phipps forbids imprisonment of the accused witches

    Phipps forbids imprisonment of the accused witches
  • Phipps order release

    Phipps order release
    The remaining accused witches were released and granted indemnities