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Halloween reprieve for all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft?

BOSTON (AP) 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. Nearly four centuries later, the state and region are still working to come to grips with the sco

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Massachusetts group seeks to clear all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft

The state is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft.

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Group Seeks To Clear Names Of All Accused Of Witchcraft In Massachusetts

Group Seeks To Clear Names Of All Accused Of Witchcraft In Massachusetts
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Group seeks to clear all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts

A group is dedicated to clearing the names of all those accused, arrested or indicted for witchcraft in Massachusetts

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Massachusetts witch trials: Justice group wants apology, to clear the names of victims

The witch justice group helped successfully spearhead a similar effort in Connecticut, winning an official apology in May.

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