Giles Corey, who was around eighty when he was subjected to pressing under stones for refusing to enter a plea, which back in the day was a form of contempt of court.
Salem Witch Trials had to do with a group of girls accusing women for witch craft, while in McCarthyism a man accused people for being communist.
Nothing. She was wrongly accused an excuted by a society being controlled by hysteria.
superstitious and intolerant
2, under suspicion of being familiars because they were owned by accused witches.
Rebbecca Nurse, Mary Easty and Sarah Cloyse. Rebbecca and Mary were executed.
Countless people.
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It is estimated that around 200 people were accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, with 20 individuals being executed. This means that about 90% of those accused were innocent of the crimes they were charged with.
Four years old.
Salem Witch Trials had to do with a group of girls accusing women for witch craft, while in McCarthyism a man accused people for being communist.
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.
some of the evidence looked for in the Salem witch trials was muttering under the breath of bizar words, paleness of the skin, and heavy sweat when being accused
in "the Salem witch trials" over 100 people were accused of being a witch.
Nothing. She was wrongly accused an excuted by a society being controlled by hysteria.
superstitious and intolerant
2, under suspicion of being familiars because they were owned by accused witches.
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts, between February 1692 and May 1693. Despite being generally known as the Salem witch trials, the preliminary hearings in 1692 were conducted in a variety of towns across the province: Salem Village (now Danvers), Ipswich, Andover and Salem Town.