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Salem Witch Trials
series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts
Details
- Instance of
- witch trial
- Start time
- February 1692
- End time
- May 1693
- Located in
- Province of Massachusetts Bay
- Country
- Kingdom of England
- Derivative works
- The Crucible, The Crucible
- charge
- witchcraft
- defendant
- Bridget Bishop, George Burroughs, Martha Carrier, Martha Corey, Mary Eastey, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, Susannah Martin, Rebecca Nurse, John Proctor, Ann Pudeator, Wilmot Redd
- described by source
- The American Cyclopædia
- judge
- Jonathan Corwin
- number of deaths
- 25
- topic's main category
- Category:Salem witch trials
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