Salem Witch Trial Index

A Continuing List of Articles

© Mary Trotter Kion

Nov 10, 2006
A bad boy placed in the stocks., Brenda Kion
This is the fourth in a series of five indexes concerning the Salem Witch Trials.

The Salem Inquisition Begins: Sarah Good Denies Guilt. The Salem Witch questioning begins with John Hathorne grilling Sarah Good, in hopes that she will confess to witchcraft. Her own husband gives the damning statements.

More Salem Witch Denials: A Dark Ingredient Added to the Witch's Brew. Tituba is questioned and reveals some startling evidence concerning the devil and a little yellow bird.

More for the Salem Dungeon: The Devil and a Little Yellow Bird. Tituba accuses Sarah Good and Sarah Osborne of witchcraft, saying they urged her to cut of the head of Ann Putnam, Jr.

Tituba's Amazing Evidence: Hairy Creatures and Threatened Decapitations. Tituba is questioned concerning witchcraft and tells of hairy creatures, winged women, and being urged to cut of Ann Putnam's head.

Hysteria and Terror in Salem: Flying Women and Spectrals Abound. After Tituba's amazing confession specters and flying women are seen throughout Salem.

Proctor and Cory Accused in Salem: The Ann Putnam, Jr. Calls Out More Names. In Salem Village, more specters of suspected witches are seen. Ann Putnam, Jr. cries out against Elizabeth Proctor and Martha Cory.

Martha Cory Jailed for Witchcraft: Some Thirty-Nine Accused. Martha Cory is jailed for bewitching Ann Putnam, Sr. Some thirty-nine people are accused for witchcraft and sent to jail.

Previous Salem Witch Trials Indexes:

October, the Bewitching Month

The Haunting Month

A Ghoulish Index of Articles

Continuing Index:

Convictions, Hangings, and Pressing


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