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Mary Walcott, American accuser and witness at the Salem witch trials (died 1719)

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Mary Walcott

Witness at the Salem witch trials (born 1675)

Mary Walcott was one of the "afflicted" girls called as a witness at the Salem witch trials in early 1692-93.
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Salem witch trials

Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)

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. One…
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