answersLogoWhite

0

How was Bridget bishop killed in the Salem witch trial?

Updated: 8/19/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

she was hung

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How was Bridget bishop killed in the Salem witch trial?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is Bridget Bishop obituary?

Bridget Bishop was the first person to be executed during the Salem witch trials in 1692. She was accused of witchcraft and sorcery, and after a trial, she was found guilty and hanged. Bishop's story is a tragic reminder of the fear and hysteria that gripped the community during that time.


Why wasn't justice done in the Salem witch trial?

The wrong people were killed for the wrong reasons... Accused of false actions


Who was the first accused witch to be brought to trail and what qualities did she have that made her a likely candidate in the Salem Witch Trials?

That would be Bridget Bishop. She was the first brought to trial because they couldn't use spectral evidence in court yet, which was the evidence on which most, if not nearly all, the accused were convicted and they only had normal "evidence" for Bishop. However, like all the victims, she cannot be connected by a series of traits of a single trait to the of accused. Accusations were sporadic.


How many people were killed as a result of the Salem Witch Trial?

19 hanged 1 pressed to death 4-13 died in prison


When the Salem Witch Trial happen?

1692 and 1693 in Salem Ma


Who is on trial when Giles Corey interrupts the court?

Martha Corey is on trial. She was put on trial in Salem, Massachusetts as part of the infamous Salem Witch Trials of the 1600s.


Where was Salem witchcraft trial?

The Salem Witch Trials took place in Salem Massachusettes, in what is now the USA.


Where was the Salem witch trial held in?

the Salem Witch trials were held in various locations dotted all over the USA from 1692-1693. The Salem Witch trials is the shortest Witch trial to be recorded in history.


What is Bridget Sullivan's middle name from Lizzie Borden trial?

The Borden's maid Bridget Sullivan had no middle name.


How were the people of Salem killed?

The victims of the trials were hanged. However, Giles Corey was pressed to death under stones when he refused to enter a plea during his trial.


How many people were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials?

19 people were hanged in the Salem Witch Trials and 1 (an old man) was killed by "pressing" because he refused a trial.


When did the Salem with trial finish?

May of 1693.