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Massachusetts group seeks justice for accused witches

Massachusetts is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft. The latest push comes from a group dedicated to clearing the names of all those accused, arrested or indicted for witchcraft in the state. This is whether or not the accusations ended in death. Hundreds of individuals were accused of witchcraft in Massachusetts, home of the infamous Salem witch trials, between 1638 and 1693. Most escaped execution but have yet to have their names formally cleared by lawmakers.

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Massachusetts group seeks justice for accused witches

Massachusetts is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft. The latest push comes from a group dedicated to clearing the names of all those accused, arrested or indicted for witchcraft in the state. This is whether or not the accusations ended in death. Hundreds of individuals were accused of witchcraft in Massachusetts, home of the infamous Salem witch trials, between 1638 and 1693. Most escaped execution but have yet to have their names formally cleared by lawmakers.

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Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts

Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts
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Group seeks to clear victims of anti-witch laws | North Carolina Lawyers Weekly

Group seeks to clear victims of anti-witch laws | North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
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Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Mass

Boston In 1648, Margaret Jones, a midwife, became the first person in Massachusetts the second in New England to be executed for witchcraft, decades before the infamous Salem witch trials. Nearl.

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