Salem Witch Trial Research Paper
Meet Ann Putnam Jr. at 12 years old who played a very important part in the witch trials of 1692 as one of three afflicted kids.Anna was the daughter of the Salem witch trials leader. She was born on October 18,1679 in Salem Massachusetts,she was one of three children, Thomas and Ann were her siblings and she was the eldest. In March,1692 she proclaimed to be affiliated. At this time, Ann's Mother Ann was still mourning the death of her daughter and she claimed that later she had been attacked by witches. Another person living in the Putnam house was a lady named Mercy Lewis. Mercy was an orphan as a child, but was remotely related to the Putnam family. How did Ann Putnam Jr. get involved in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692? It was the
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Three of them went unknown ,there names were: Tituba,John Alden Jr and Elizabeth Proctor They were either found not guilty,escaped from jail or never charged. These people accused of performing witchcraft were hung or other severe punishments which led to death. These witch trials continued and more and more witches were captured and were …show more content…
The County Court of Essex stated that the village of Salem was neglected and they would all be dismissed by a an anti-Parris group. Reverend Parris was very flattered by this position and so he created a Mediation for peace sermon. This sermon was admitting that he put too much on the evidence and he did not receive or gain forgiveness for Salem this resulted in him moving out of Salem.A man named Joseph Green had replaced Parris and he had tried to regain and repair the congregation. He did this by sitting the accusers next to the accused. This drastically helped and it helped bring more families back to the congregation.
Towards the end of the Salem Witch trials , it resulted in many horrible actions. Many people were stuck in jail and were unable to pay for their time during the trials. Many others were convicted and had their land confiscated this left families homeless and broke. Shortly after,one of the accusers apologized her name was Ann Putnam and she was the only. Many people made rumors and accusations about why the others never apologized , but it will never be known. Many of the accusers moved out of Salem and changed there names. They never talked about what had happened and it's been lost in
Three of them went unknown ,there names were: Tituba,John Alden Jr and Elizabeth Proctor They were either found not guilty,escaped from jail or never charged. These people accused of performing witchcraft were hung or other severe punishments which led to death. These witch trials continued and more and more witches were captured and were …show more content…
The County Court of Essex stated that the village of Salem was neglected and they would all be dismissed by a an anti-Parris group. Reverend Parris was very flattered by this position and so he created a Mediation for peace sermon. This sermon was admitting that he put too much on the evidence and he did not receive or gain forgiveness for Salem this resulted in him moving out of Salem.A man named Joseph Green had replaced Parris and he had tried to regain and repair the congregation. He did this by sitting the accusers next to the accused. This drastically helped and it helped bring more families back to the congregation.
Towards the end of the Salem Witch trials , it resulted in many horrible actions. Many people were stuck in jail and were unable to pay for their time during the trials. Many others were convicted and had their land confiscated this left families homeless and broke. Shortly after,one of the accusers apologized her name was Ann Putnam and she was the only. Many people made rumors and accusations about why the others never apologized , but it will never be known. Many of the accusers moved out of Salem and changed there names. They never talked about what had happened and it's been lost in