Logan lofley Mrs. Martin’s 2 Period 10/14/11
In 1692 Salem was divided into two distinct areas.Salem town and Salem village. Then the puritans escaped England to find somewhere to worship freely. And they ended up in Salem Massachusetts. The winter of 1692 started Salem village isolation. By fall of1692 hundreds of people had been accused witchcraft and 19 were already hung.
The winter of 1692 started Salem village isolation. By fall of1692 hundreds of people had been accused witchcraft and 19 were already hung.
Born in London, Paris in 1653, he moved to Salem in 1689 with his niece Abigail. His daughter and Abigail were claimed to be put under a spell by there made tituba. Then they started accusing other people. In 1695 the town wanted him to leave with his girls but he refused. 2 years later they shut him down as minister and he left Salem. He died in 1720 at age alem/ASA_PAR.HTM
She was Samuel parris slave. Was born in Barbados in the Caribbean. While Samuel was gone she would tell the girls stories of witchcraft. She was accused of putting a spell on them and she was beat till she confessed. Once she confessed she was put in jail. Samuel did not want to pay to bail her out so she was sold to another family. devilish-indians-puritan-fantasies-elaine-g-breslaw- paperback/wapi/
Father committed suicide. Her husband died and left her with no money. She was blamed for witchcraft and then her daughter was accused to. Then she was hung. But her daughter never fully recovered from that experience. ogy.shtml
Respected in Salem.owned a good portion of land. Had 8 children. Putman accused her for being a witch for revenge. July 19,1692 she was hung. Then here body was put in a grave. Then at night her family removed her for a proper burial.
Born in 1651,main. Set a special court called oyer and terminer. Once his men were in place he returned to Maine. When he came back everything was chaotic. He helped a lot of people who were gonna be killed not be. By 1697 all prisoners were pardoned and the nightmare came to a end. pspics.html
The Salem witch trials was just a weird time in history were a lot of people were accused for nothing and some had done something. But I don’t know if it was real or just people getting scared and wanted witchcraft to end by killing them so they couldn’t pass it on.
Orr,tamra. The Salem witch trials, san Diego CA:blackbirch press,2004.