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Torture was no utilized for getting confessions during the Salem Witch Trials.
John Proctor was accused and hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.
There were no actual, practicing witches invovled, accused or otherwise existing in Salem during the witch trials.
Samuel Paris worked as a minister in Salem, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials. His daughter and niece were both amongst the girls who were accused of being witches.
It depends on WHEN. During the trials, there were not. Just after the trials, everyone who wasn't executed was falsely accused. And today, everyone was innocent and case was a false accusation.
The accused in Salem were not subjected to European-style witch tests. That includes dunking.
It was started by the people who were accused
yes
Tituba.
2 in 1692 all 26 who actually went to trial (lots more were accused) were convicted.
Tituba, Sarah Goode and Sarah Osbourne.
The Salem witch trials is not a movie you idiot. They were a series of witchcraft trials that were caused by a witch hysteria in Essex County, Massachusetts, centering in Salem. Bridget Bishop owned an inn and was accused during the hysteria. She was the first to be tried and the first to be executed.