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  2. Witch trials in early modern Scotland - Wikipedia

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    In early modern Scotland, in between the early 16th century and the mid-18th century, judicial proceedings concerned with the crimes of witchcraft ( Scottish Gaelic: buidseachd) took place as part of a series of witch trials in Early Modern Europe. In the late middle age there were a handful of prosecutions for harm done through witchcraft, but ...

  3. Cultural depictions of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    The History Channel's In Search of History (1996–2000) television series aired the episode "Salem Witch Trials" (1998). In the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode " Gingerbread ", Buffy Summers , Willow Rosenberg and Amy Madison are sentenced to burn at the stake after the apparent sacrifice of two children in an occult ritual.

  4. Great Scottish witch hunt of 1649–50 - Wikipedia

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    The great Scottish witch hunt of 1649–50 was a series of witch trials in Scotland. It is one of five major hunts identified in early modern Scotland and it probably saw the most executions in a single year. The trials occurred in a period of economic, political and religious unrest. Political and religious turmoil was caused by defeat for the ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. List of people of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    Mercy Short, age 17 and living in Boston. Martha Sprague, age 16 and living in Andover. Timothy Swan, age 29 and living in Andover. He died on February 2, 1693. Mary Thorne, age about 14 and living in Ipswich. Mary Walcott, age 17 and living in Salem Village/Danvers. Mary Warren – age about 20 and living in Salem.

  7. Jesse Williams reacts to learning ancestor played major role ...

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    Jesse Williams was surprised to learn that one of his ancestors played a significant role in the Salem witch trials in a Season 10 episode of "Finding Your Roots.". The secret was unearthed when ...

  8. Timeline of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    July 2: Sarah Wildes is tried and found guilty. July 19: Sarah Good, Susannah Martin, Rebecca Nurse, Elizabeth Howe, and Sarah Wildes are executed by hanging at Gallows Hill in Salem. August 3: Martha Carrier is tried and found guilty. August 4: George Jacobs Sr. and John Willard are tried and found guilty.

  9. Quantum Leap Tackles L.A. Riots, Salem Witch Trials in Full ...

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    September 18, 2023 at 1:24 PM. Pretty soon, Ben Song (played by Raymond Lee) will have more jobs than Barbie. NBC has unveiled the full trailer for Quantum Leap ’s second season, which will see ...