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Articles related to "Salem Witch Trials"
Salem Witch Trial Genealogy The witchcraft trials in Salem represent a very unique event in American history. Many people today have colonial ancestors who were somehow involved. salem witch trial genealogy • descendents of salem witches • salem witch trials • salem witches • family tree research
Salem Witch Trial Index This is the fourth in a series of five indexes concerning the Salem Witch Trials. salem witch trials • sarah good • tituba • ann putnam jr. • proctor
Cotton Mather Cotton Mather: Investigated cases of witchcraft in Salem and Boston and orders execution of George Burroughs for witchcraft. cotton mather • salem witch trials • witch trials in boston • the bizarre behavior of goodwin children in boston • victims of witchcraft
Ann Putnam, Jr. Confesses Guilt Fourteen years after the Salem Witch Trials, Ann Putnam, Jr. admits that she wrongly accused many for witchcraft. salem witch trials • ann putnam jr. • sarah osborne • giles cory • sarah good
Cotton Mather Condemns Witches Cotton Mather, during the Salem Witch Trials, urges the acceptance of spectral evidence. George Burroughs is hanged for witchcraft. cotton mather • salem witch trials • george burroughs • spectral evidence • witchcraft and possessions
Osborne Incurs Wrath Sarah Osborne becomes the enemy of Thomas Putnam Junior, father of Ann Putnam, Jr. one of the bewitched girls. Osborne is accused of witchcraft. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • putnam • witchcraft • bewitched
A Ghoulish Index of Articles This is the third index of articles concerning the Salem Witch Trials and other ghostly articles. salem witch trials • samuel parris • elizabeth parris • abigail williams • bewitched
A Witch Cake Baked in Salem Tituba, the Indian slave belonging to Samuel Parris, bakes a witch cake using the urine of two bewitched girls. It is then fed to the family dog. salem witch trials • witch cake • parris • abigail williams • bewitched
Are You a Witch? You might be a witch if you are afraid of water, or can't say The Lord's Prayer correctly. Witches say it backward. salem witch trials • massachusetts • demons • witches • puritans
Bridget Bishop Bewitching Men Bridget Bishop is accused of coming to men's beds and bewitching them. salem witch trials • bridget bishop • witch • bewitching • spells
Burroughs Accused of Witchcraft Another woman confesses to witchcraft, revealing that there is a Witch Church in Salem Village with George Burroughs as its minister. salem witch trials • george burroughs • deliverance hobbs • john hathorne • mercy lewis
Burroughs Suspected of Murder George Burroughs is arrested for witchcraft. It is suspected that he killed two previous wives, and maybe more. salem witch trials • george burroughs • ann putnam jr. • john hathorne • evil eye
Burroughs’ Debts Are Settled George Burroughs has a dispute with John Putnam Senior over the ministers unpaid wages and other monies owed. salem witch trials • george burroughs • putnam • massachusetts • henry skerry
Cursed Be the Salem Poor Upon becoming a witch, the person is given an animal as a familiar, and can kill or harm both humans or animals. salem witch trials • massachusetts • demons • witches • puritans
Death on Gallows Hill Bridget Bishop, Elizabeth Proctor, Rebecca Nurse, and others are convicted of witchcraft in Salem and hung on Gallows Hill. salem witch trial • witchcraft • bridget bishop • elizabeth proctor • mather
Hysteria and Terror in Salem After Tituba's amazing confession specters and flying women are seen throughout Salem. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • sarah good • tituba • witchcraft
Martha Cory Jailed for Witchcraft Martha Cory is jailed for bewitching Ann Putnam, Sr. Some thirty-nine people are accused for witchcraft and sent to jail. salem witch trials • martha cory • bridget bishop • proctor • putnam
More Bewitchings in Salem Village More girls are bewitched and three women are accused and apprehended to be examined to determine if they are witches. salem witch trials • tituba • sarah good • sarah osborne • dorcas good
More for the Salem Dungeon Tituba swears that Osborne and Good bewitched the girls and wanted her to cut off Ann Putnam's head. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • sarah good • tituba • john hathorne
More Salem Witch Denials Tituba is questioned and reveals some startling evidence concerning the devil and a little yellow bird. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • sarah good • tituba • john hathorne
October, the Bewitching Month This is part one of an index of articles concerned with the Salem Witch Trials and the supernatural. salem witch trials • witches • bewitching • spells • animals as familiars
Proctor and Cory Accused in Salem In Salem Village, more specters of suspected witches are seen. Ann Putnam, Jr. cries out against Elizabeth Proctor and Martha Cory. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • sarah good • tituba • witchcraft
Samuel Parris Points First Finger Parris points the way towards the Salem Witch Hunt by blasting Tituba, Mary Sibley, and others for baking a witch cake. salem witch trials • witch cake • parris • abigail williams • bewitched
Sarah Good Sarah Good, an ill-tempered woman living in poverty in Salem Village is accused of witchcraft and of bewitching several young girls. salem witch trials • sarah good • witchcraft • bewitching • elizabeth parris
Sarah Osborne of Salem Village Sarah Osborne of Salem Village, having gone from prosperous to poverty is accused of witchcraft. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • witchcraft • tituba • samuel parris
Sundays in Salem, Massachusetts For the children of Salem Village Sundays consisted of sitting still on hard benches through two three-hour sermons. They had to work hard, pray, and have no fun. salem village • salem witch trials • massachusetts • puritan • religion
Telling Fortunes in Salem Salem Village girls are telling fortunes with egg whites until one white takes on the form of a coffin. Tituba tells them Bible stories laced with voodoo. salem witch trials • tituba • parris • fortune telling • coffin
The Conviction of Giles Cory Giles Cory is accused of witchcraft. He refuses to be tried and is pressed to death in order to get him to confess. salem witch trials • giles cory • thomas putnam • martha cory • judge samuel sewall
The Devil Walked Among Them The people of Salem, Massachusetts, like centuries of populations before them well believed in the power of witchcraft. salem • massachusetts • cotton mather • demons • witches
The Hanging of George Burroughs George Burroughs is sentenced to hang for witchcraft along with other accused and sentenced witches. salem witch trials • george burroughs • witchcraft • ghost • black magic
The Haunting Month This is part two of an index of articles concerned with the Salem Witch Trials and the supernatural. Also there are some links to some spooky articles about the Wild West salem witch trials • witches • bewitching • spells • slavery in salem
The Reverend George Burroughs The Reverend George Burroughs, years prior to the Witch Trials, becomes pastor at Salem Village Church. When his wages are withheld he leaves. salem witch trials • george burroughs • putnam • roxbury • massachusetts
The Reverend Samuel Parris The Reverend Samuel Parris of Salem Village beleaguers his parishioners to love him and bring him free firewood. He is obsessed with always seeing evil. salem witch trials • samuel parris • elizabeth parris • abigail williams • bewitched
The Salem Bewitchings Begin Elizabeth Parris and Abigail Williams begin having violent fits. A doctor declares that they have been bewitched. salem witch trials • parris • abigail williams • bewitched • fortune telling
The Salem Inquisition Begins The Salem Witch questioning begins with John Hathorne grilling Sarah Good, in hopes that she will confess to witchcraft. Her own husband gives the damning statements. salem witch trials • inquisition • john hathorne • sarah good • sarah osborne
The Witch Hunt Spreads More people are hung for witchcraft. The hunt spreads to other communities. Mather doubts the "validity of spectral evidence." salem witch trials • mather • cory • osborne • good
Tituba’s Amazing Evidence Tituba is questioned concerning witchcraft and tells of hairy creatures, winged women, and being urged to cut of Ann Putnam's head. salem witch trials • sarah osborne • sarah good • tituba • john hathorne
Witch Work of Bridget Bishop Bridget Bishop is suspected of bewitching a boy and clothing witch dolls. A man attempts to bewitch Bishop. salem witch trials • bridget bishop • witch • bewitching • spells
Witches Be it witches, demons, sorcerors, or the occult, strange and unexplained happenings have been told of throughout history, and here is a collection of their stories. witches • demons • sorcerors • occult • strange
Bridget Bishop of Salem Bridget Bishop of Salem: Accused of witchcraft, practicing black magic, bewitching men and children, making money disappear. bridget bishop of salem • the witch with the scarlet bodice • salem witch trials • bridget bishop bewitching husbands • bishop’s husband goodman wasslebee
On the Road in Massachusetts! Continuing with my theme of unusual locations, this time we're visiting Salem and Sturbridge, MA and their beautiful bed and breakfasts. bed and breakfasts • b&b • travel • massachusetts • hawthorne
Growing Up in Salem, Massachusetts Life in Salem Village for youngsters: Long Puritan church services, acting as adults, accusing others of witchcraft. growing up in salem • massachusetts • rebelling against adult rule in salem • salem village • children accusing others of witchcraft in salem
The Girls of Salem Village Salem Village talk concerns a scarlet bodice, a bright turbans, and the charter. Young girls begin gathering in the Parris' kitchen. salem witch trials • bridget bishop • tituba • samuel parris • elizabeth parris
The New Massachusetts Charter Increase Mather returns from London with the new charter. Now accused witches can be tried, rather than merely held chained to prison walls. salem witch trials • increase and cotton mather • sir william phipps • london • pilgrims
Tituba, the Salem Slave Tituba: Indian slave of Samuel Parris in Salem Village tells fortunes and bakes a witch cake. Two girls declared bewitched. tituba and young salem girls • telling fortunes • baking a witch cake • samuel parris • slavery in colonial new england
Those Persistent Quakers In spite of dire punishments handed out to Quakers in Massachusetts, the Quakers continue to migrate to America. quakers • salem • massachusetts • quaker persecution • american history
Jewels for Christmas from Avi, Susan Albert and Raab Associates Reviews of popular books for the Christmas season by well-known and not so known children's authors. Interview with AVI and Susan Wittig Albert. sue reichard • books for christmas • gifts for children • children's literature • books for christmas
Children Beware of Demons The children of Salem Village lived a strict and restricted life, controlled by adults. Cotton Mather warns all to be aware of demons among them. salem • massachusetts • cotton mather • demons • witches
Death by Rye Bread
Hallucinations, violent retching, distorted bodies, wild dancing, burning of the extremities before they turn black and fall off. This mysterious plague killed thousands before the discovery of a fungus among us. sharon west • ergot • ergotism • rye bread • fungus
Ghosts of Hawthorne Hotel Salem MA New England Coastal City famed for the Salem Witch Trials and a rich Maritime History and claims of paranormal activities. salem massachusetts • ghost stories • historic haunted hotels • new england • hawthorne hotel |
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