Elizabeth is accused of witchcraft primarily by Abigail Williams, who is motivated by jealousy and a desire for revenge. Abigail had previously been in a relationship with Elizabeth's husband, John Proctor, and wants to eliminate Elizabeth to rekindle their romance. In the context of the Salem witch trials, Abigail manipulates the situation, using the widespread hysteria to target Elizabeth and further her own agenda.
Abigail Williams, as Abigail has accused Elizabeth of stabbing her with a needle (when she hasn't) Abigail has accused Elizabeth of this as she wants Elizabeth to be hung for witchcraft, hence Elizabeth saying "the girl is murder"
A poppet with a needle stuck in it is found in Proctor's house. and Abigail has accused her of using witchcraft to harm her.
In The Crucible, Elizabeth finds out that Abigail wants her dead after she is accused of witchcraft. Abigail wants to have Elizabeth's husband John.
She is arrested.
Bridget Bishop
she was very upright and honest. she became insecure when accused of witchcraft
Abigial was the one accused for witchcraft
There is no hard evidence to prove whether or not Elizabeth Southerns was a witch. She was accused of practicing witchcraft and faced trial in the Pendle Witch Trials in 1612. However, it is difficult to say for certain whether she actually practiced witchcraft or if she was falsely accused. It is ultimately a matter of historical interpretation.
Mary Warren reveals that she saved Elizabeth Proctor's life by speaking out for her when she was being accused of witchcraft.
Mary Warren reveals that she saved Elizabeth Proctor's life by speaking out for her when she was being accused of witchcraft.
Elizabeth Proctor married John Proctor in 1674. She was accused of witchcraft in 1692. She was sentenced to death, but it was reversed before she was killed.
Elizabeth believes that Abigail has accused her of witchcraft out of jealousy and a desire to eliminate her as a rival for John Proctor's affections. Abigail had previously been in a relationship with John and is motivated by a wish to rekindle that connection. By accusing Elizabeth, Abigail hopes to remove her from the picture and create an opportunity for herself. This manipulation reflects Abigail's selfishness and desperation.