On April 18 1692 Mary Warren was accused of doing witchcraft.
In the beginning, Mary agrees to go with John Proctor and testify against Abigail in court, but then when actually in court, she flakes under pressure and accuses Proctor of witchcraft and joins Abigail once again.
Mary Warren accused Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials as a means of self-preservation and to deflect attention from her own involvement in the trials. After being part of the group of girls claiming to be afflicted by witchcraft, Mary sought to gain favor and protection by turning against Elizabeth, who was seen as a prominent target due to her status and opposition to the trials. This accusation was fueled by personal grievances and the chaotic atmosphere of fear and paranoia surrounding the witch hunts.
Mary Warren reveals that she saved Elizabeth Proctor's life by speaking out for her when she was being accused of witchcraft.
John Proctor, the man she lives with and works for.
On April 18 1692 Mary Warren was accused of doing witchcraft.
In the beginning, Mary agrees to go with John Proctor and testify against Abigail in court, but then when actually in court, she flakes under pressure and accuses Proctor of witchcraft and joins Abigail once again.
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.
Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Parris, Ann Putnam Jr., Mercy Lewis, Mary Walcott, Mary Warren all claimed affliction by witchcraft during the Salem witchcraft trials.
John Proctor, the man she lives with and works for.
In 'The Crucible,' John Proctor wanted Mary Warren to go to the judges and tell them that his wife, Elizabeth, was falsely accused of witchcraft. He wanted her to come clean about the witchcraft hoax, and expose Abigail as the catalyst.
Mary says to the Proctors that thirty-nine (39) people stand accused of witchcraft.
Because if the Mary Warren stuck with Proctor the girls would further accuse her of being a witch therefore Mary ending up in jail and eventually hung.
Mary Warren reveals that she saved Elizabeth Proctor's life by speaking out for her when she was being accused of witchcraft.
Mary tells Elizbeth that she had been accused of witchcraft in the courthouse and Mary stood up for Elizabeth saying she was not a witch.
In The Crucible, Mary Warren changes her testimony because of the mockery from some of the girls. She knew that if she didn't change her testimony, she would be the next victim to be accused of witchcraft.