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Salem Villiage and Town Was Devolped
Salem Villiage is where the lower class lived
Salem Town was where the upper class lived -
Witchcraft was made illegal
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Women Diagnoised to be Under the Influence of Satan
Doctors unable to determine what is causing the strange behavior from women accuses them of being influenced by satan -
Tituba confesses to working for the devil
Tituba worked for the devil as a witch. In order to get herself out of trouble she confessed of her work and accused others of being witchs -
Martha Corey, Dorcas good, and Rebecca Nurse accused of Witchacraft
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Many Salam Village Girls accused of Witchcraft
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Bridget Bishop is hanged in Salem.
Her hanging was the first death in the Salem Witch Trials. -
5 women were hanged in Salam
Susannah Martin, Rebecca Nurse, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, and Sarah Wildes are hanged at Gallows hill in Salem. -
Thomas Brattle gets help
writes a letter criticizing the witchcraft trials and the use of spectral evidence. Governor Phips bans spectral and intangible evidence in the trials. -
Governor Phips forbids further arrests
He stops the arrest and realeases many people that were acussed. -
They began arresting people again
3 women accused of witchcraft -
Around 50 people relased from jail that were accused
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Governor Phips forgives those who remained in jail
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Victims of the Trials were punished
The victims had to fast for 1 day and publicly applogize for there role in the trials -
The General Court declares the 1692 trials illegal.