Events Leading to the Trials    


The Witch-hunt of 1692

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On January 20, two girls, Elizabeth Parris and Abigail Williams start to show strange behavior, such as seizures and screaming. Betty Parris was the daughter of Reverend Samuel Parris. Soon after, several other Salem girls begin to show similar behavior, including Ann Putnam Jr. After an examination by the town doctor, the were proclaimed as bewitched.