1. Salem Witchcraft Trials
She said they told her to kill Elizabeth Hubbard, with a knife. ... Elizabeth Proctor and Sarah Cloyce were both examined before Hawthorne and Corwin. During this examination Elizabeth's husband John Proctor was accused and imprisoned. By mid April Abigail Hobbes, Bridget Bishop, Giles Corey, and Mary Warren were examined. ... "The first woman tried was Bridget Bishop"(Lasky23). ...
She said they told her to kill Elizabeth Hubbard, with a knife. ... Elizabeth Proctor and Sarah Cloyce were both examined before Hawthorne and Corwin. During this examination Elizabeth's husband John Proctor was accused and imprisoned. By mid April Abigail Hobbes, Bridget Bishop, Giles Corey, and Mary Warren were examined. ... "The first woman tried was Bridget Bishop"(Lasky23). ...
As many people accused each other of doing witch craft throughout colonial Massachusetts, a special court in Salem had to hear the cases; the first convicted witch, Bridget Bishop, was hanged that June. Eighteen others followed Bishop to Salem's Gallows Hill, while 150 more men, women and children were accused over the next several months. ... The convention was organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. ...
"Bridget Bishop, Sarah Good Rebecca Nurse Susannah Martin, Elizabeth How Sarah Wilds, George Burroughs, John Proctor, John Willard George Jacobs, Sr Martha Carrier Giles Corey, , pressed to death Martha Corey Farms Mary Eastey, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeater, Margaret Scott Wilmott Reed, Samuel Wardwell, Mary Parker. "5 These are only the recorded deaths that took place in Salem, many more however could have occurred. ...
The villagers went from the four-year-old girl to seventy-one-year-old Rebecca Nurse followed by forty-seven-year-old Elizabeth Proctor. ... Dorcas Hoar of Beverly, Susanna Martin of Amesbury, and Bridget Bishop of Salem Town were all taken to jail to be put on trial because they had been convicted of committing witchcraft crimes in the 1660's, 16670's, or 1680's. Afterwards, many of Elizabeth Proctor's children were named along with her sister and sister-in-law. ...
The villagers went from the four-year-old girl to seventy-one-year-old Rebecca Nurse followed by forty-seven-year-old Elizabeth Proctor. ... Dorcas Hoar of Beverly, Susanna Martin of Amesbury, and Bridget Bishop of Salem Town were all taken to jail to be put on trial because they had been convicted of committing witchcraft crimes in the 1660's, 16670's, or 1680's. Afterwards, many of Elizabeth Proctor's children were named along with her sister and sister-in-law. ...