Hathorne was wel respected and well-to-do. That was why he got the magistrate job. Despite his work in the Trials, he never lost that respect and it never tarnished the name.
John Proctor was accused and hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.
outside of Salem
Samuel Parris was a Puritan minister in Salem during the Salem witch trials. He was the father of one of the supposedly afflicted girls during the witch trials, and was the uncle of another.
The Salem witch trials began in 1692.
Mary Warren went to Salem during the day to participate in the court proceedings as one of the girls involved in the witch trials. She believed that her role as an accuser was important and felt empowered by her involvement in the trials, which were a significant social event in the community. Additionally, her presence in Salem allowed her to be part of the group dynamics that influenced the accusations and the hysteria surrounding the trials.
Nineteen people were hanged during the Salem witch trials.
There were no actual, practicing witches invovled, accused or otherwise existing in Salem during the witch trials.
Obviously, the Salem Witch Trials tried a very different crime. But, other than that, the Salem Trials were very much like a normal civil trial today.
John Proctor was accused and hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.
outside of Salem
During the Salem Witch Trials in Salem Massachusetts in 1692, 19 were hanged, 1 was pressed to death and as many as 13 died in prison.
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.
John Hale was a devout Christian and an expert in witchcraft.
the Salem witch trials
19
a lot of people
Torture was no utilized for getting confessions during the Salem Witch Trials.