Salem witch hunt

Court of Oyer and Terminer

  • Court of Oyer and Terminer

    Court of Oyer and Terminer
    Who- Justice Stoughton
    What- Opened the Court of Oyer and Terminer
    When- June 2,1692
    Where- Salem, Massachusetts
    Why- Justisce Stoughton was given permission to hear and determine the court cases on the alleged witches.