... prayer services meant to reveal the identity of witches that were afflicting the girls. Magistrates John Hathorne and Jonathan Corwin examined several girls and made accusations against numbers of people. Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Sarah Good, Sarah Wildes, and Elizabeth Howe were tried, condemned and then executed, for witchcraft. Most of these girls were under the age of eighteen and few ... were a hit for this woman to be executed. There was simply not enough evidence to support those suspected guilty of witchcraft. Wilson chose to write this book divided into nine chapters, usi...

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• Grade Level: High School