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The Salem Witch Trials

By ashley1713
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    The Salem Witch Trials

  • The girls that make up "The Circle" including Ann Putnam Jr. and other Salem girls begin to act strangely.

    The girls that make up "The Circle" including Ann Putnam Jr. and other Salem girls begin to act strangely.
    The girls that make up "The Circle" including Ann Putnam Jr. and other Salem girls begin to act strangely.

  • A local doctor (historically assumed to be Doctor Griggs), attends to the "afflicted" girls, and first suggests that witchcraft may be the cause.

    A local doctor (historically assumed to be Doctor Griggs), attends to the "afflicted" girls, and first suggests that witchcraft may be the cause.

  • February 29th Ann Putnam and 2 others blamed Tituba, Sarah Good, and Sarah Osbourne.

    February 29th Ann Putnam and 2 others blamed Tituba, Sarah Good, and Sarah Osbourne.

  • First Interrogations

    First Interrogations

  • Ann Putnam Jr. shows symptoms of affliction by witchcraft. Mercy Lewis, Mary Walcott and Mary Warren later alleged affliction as well.

    Ann Putnam Jr. shows symptoms of affliction by witchcraft. Mercy Lewis, Mary Walcott and Mary Warren later alleged affliction as well.

  • Ann Putnam Jr. accuses Martha Corey of witchcraft

    Ann Putnam Jr. accuses Martha Corey of witchcraft

  • Abigail Williams accuses Rebecca Nurse of being a witch

    Abigail Williams accuses Rebecca Nurse of being a witch

  • Elizabeth Proctor is accused of witchcraft.

    Elizabeth Proctor is accused of witchcraft.

  • Sarah Cloyce, after defending her sister, Rebecca Nurse, is accused of witchcraft.

    Sarah Cloyce, after defending her sister, Rebecca Nurse, is accused of witchcraft.

  • Ann Putnam Jr. accuses Giles Corey of witchcraft and claims that a man who died at Corey's house also haunts her.

    Ann Putnam Jr. accuses Giles Corey of witchcraft and claims that a man who died at Corey's house also haunts her.

  • Several girls in The Circle accuse former Salem minister George Burroughs of witchcraft

    Several girls in The Circle accuse former Salem minister George Burroughs of witchcraft

  • Eighteen year old Elizabeth Booth shows symptoms of affliction by witchcraft.

    Eighteen year old Elizabeth Booth shows symptoms of affliction by witchcraft.

  • Bridget Bishop: first to be hanged after being accused

    Bridget Bishop: first to be hanged after being accused

  • , Minister Mather, wrote to the court, asking them to stop spectral evidence

    , Minister Mather, wrote to the court, asking them to stop spectral evidence

  • Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Good and Sarah Wildes are hanged at Gallows Hill.

    Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Good and Sarah Wildes are hanged at Gallows Hill.

  • Martha Corey, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Dorcas Hoar and Mary Bradbury are pronounced guilty and sentenced to hang.

    Martha Corey, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Dorcas Hoar and Mary Bradbury are pronounced guilty and sentenced to hang.

  • Martha Corey, Margaret Scott, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Willmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell and Mary Parker are hanged. Dorcas Hoar escapes execution by confessing.

    Martha Corey, Margaret Scott, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Willmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell and Mary Parker are hanged. Dorcas Hoar escapes execution by confessing.

  • Minister Mather’s father wrote a similar note, asking them not to use spectral evidence

    Minister Mather’s father wrote a similar note, asking them not to use spectral evidence

  • Governor Phipps, released many accused witches, and dissolved the court of Oyer and Terminer.

    Governor Phipps, released many accused witches, and dissolved the court of Oyer and Terminer.

  • Governor Phipps pardoned everyone who was in jail for witchcraft.

    Governor Phipps pardoned everyone who was in jail for witchcraft.

  • Ann Putnam Jr. stands before her church and offers an apology for her part in the witch trials.

    Ann Putnam Jr. stands before her church and offers an apology for her part in the witch trials.