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This is part two of an index of articles concerned with the Salem Witch Trials and the supernatural. Also there are some links to some spooky articles about the Wild West
Bridget Bishop of Salem: The Witch with the Scarlet Bodice. Bridget Bishop of Salem, who wore a scarlet bodice, was believed to have bewitched many people and made witch's dolls. Witch Work of Bridget Bishop: An Attempt to Bewitch a Witch. Bridget Bishop is suspected of bewitching a boy and clothing witch dolls. A man attempts to bewitch Bishop. Bridget Bishop Bewitching Men: Was She Witch, Woman, or Just Devilish? Bridget Bishop is accused of coming to men's beds and bewitching them. Tituba, the Salem Slave: Telling Fortunes with Young Girls. In the Parris kitchen in Salem Village, Tituba the Indian slave helps young girls tell fortunes. Telling Fortunes in Salem: The Spectra of a Coffin. Salem Village girls are telling fortunes with egg whites until one white takes on the form of a coffin. Tituba tells them Bible stories laced with voodoo. The Salem Bewitchings Begin: Elizabeth Parris and Abigail Williams Under a Spell. Elizabeth Parris and Abigail Williams begin having violent fits. A doctor declares that they have been bewitched. a href="http://americanhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_new_massachusetts_charter?CFID=15492562&CFTOKEN=72986351" The New Massachusetts Charter Now Witches Can be Tried. Increase Mather returns from London with the new charter. Now accused witches can be tried, rather than merely held chained to prison walls. Are You a Witch? Two Million Witches Hung. You might be a witch if you are afraid of water, or can't say The Lord's Prayer correctly. Witches say it backward. Other Ghostly Articles at Suite 101Ghost Town: In this haunting tale, a western town arises on the plains, but disappears with the rising of the sun. Long dead western notables stroll the midnight streets, shooting, drinking, and generally doing exactly as they did in life. Ghost on the Plains: In this ghostly Indian legend, a two-headed ghost visits a Native American family and wants to marry their beautiful daughter. Continuing Salem Witch Trials Indexes:Convictions, Hangings, and Pressing Previous Index:B00000000000 HAPPY HAUNTING T000000 Y00000000U!
The copyright of the article The Haunting Month in American History is owned by Mary Trotter Kion. Permission to republish The Haunting Month in print or online must be granted by the author in writing.
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