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  2. Giles Corey - Wikipedia

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    Martha Rich. . (m. 1690) . Children. 5. Giles Corey (bapt. 16 August 1611 – 19 September 1692) was an English-born farmer who was accused of witchcraft along with his wife Martha Corey during the Salem witch trials in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. After being arrested, Corey refused to enter a guilty or not guilty plea.

  3. Sarah Good - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Solart was born in 1653, the daughter of a well-to-do tavern owner in Wenham, Massachusetts named John Solart. In 1672, when she was 17 years old, her father committed suicide. His 70-acre estate was valued around 500 pounds and he didn't leave a will. At the time of his death, the Solarts were one of many families involved in land ...

  4. Cultural depictions of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    Burned: A Daughters of Salem Novel, a 2023 young adult novel by Kellie O'Neill, involves the premise that the accused were actually witches the descendants of the original accusers have continued hunting witches in secret up to the present day. Owing to the misconception that witches in Salem were burned at the stake, the cover shows a woman ...

  5. Sarah Osborne - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Osborne. Sarah Osborne (also variously spelled Osbourne, Osburne, or Osborn; née Warren, formerly Prince, (c. 1643 – May 10, 1692) was a colonist in the Massachusetts Bay colony and one of the first women to be accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials of 1692. Sarah Osborn was suggested to be a witch by Sarah Good.

  6. Betty Parris - Wikipedia

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    Betty Parris. Elizabeth Parris (November 28, 1682 – March 21, 1760) [1] was one of the young girls who accused other people of being witches during the Salem witch trials. The accusations made by Parris and her cousin Abigail Williams caused the direct death of 20 Salem residents: 19 were hanged, while another, Giles Corey, was pressed to death.

  7. This IG Account Collects “Cursed Images”, And Here Are 73 Of ...

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    Image credits: cursed.image5. Pennsylvania, where Anderson grew up, is one of the oldest states in America, which has a history of traumatic events, murders, and tragic accidents. It also has ...

  8. Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    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. More than 200 people were accused. Thirty people were found guilty, nineteen of whom were executed by hanging (fourteen women and five men). One other man, Giles Corey, died under ...

  9. Cursed image - Wikipedia

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    Cursed image. A cursed image refers to a picture (usually a photograph) that is perceived as mysterious or disturbing due to its content, poor quality, or a combination of the two. A cursed image is intended to make a person question the reason for the image's existence in the first place. The term was coined on social media in 2015 and ...