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1680- unknown
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born July 12th, 1680 the orphaned neice of the Reverend Samuel Parris ran away near the end of the Salem Witch Hysteria rumors ran away to a distant city survived off of prostitution?? some say died in 1697 at age seventeen most facts about her are unknown
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orphaned at a young age lived with uncle Reverend Samuel Parris, his wife, and ther daughter Betty (nine) a group of girls including Abby and Betty were told stories by a slave women, Tituba there really wasn't much a girl could do at the time. Fun and laughter was strictly prohibited
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was brought up as any Puritan girl taught Bible verses no formal schoolhouses no laughter or creativity allowed learned housework spinning yarn, cooking, cleaning, taking care of children, herb gathering, knitting, candle making, laundry was told stories of witchcraft by a slave called Tituba
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ran away from Salem before the hysteria was over not much is known about survival in the world outside of Salem
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was Puritan and lived with Reverend uncle went to church every Sunday everday God fearing Puritan no fun or laughing, Only chores and God was told that all humans were evil, especialy women who were easily swayed by the Devil women submitted to the husband like the feminine soul submitted to God
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leader of the group of girls accusing witches at age 11 learned witchcraft stories from Tituba threw herself into fits of hysteria, screaming, seeing things that weren't there first accused Tituba, Sarah Osborne, and Sarah Good of witchcraft testified against Sarah Good saying that her spirit was pinching Elizabeth Hubbard, Betty Parris and Ann Putnam to send them into fits
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made 41 legal complaints and testified in seven cases involved in at least 17 capital cases diaspered from all court cases after June 3rd 1692 ran away from Salem- no one knows what happened to her or why she ran from Salem
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Elizabeth Proctor- saw her spector drinking blood along with 40 other witches including Sarah Cloyce and Sarah Good John Proctor- sat on her body at night and pinched her Martha Cory- told her to put her hand on the Devil's book Rebecca Nurse- an apparation tried to choke, pinch, and tempt her into fire as well as attend the Devil's sacrament
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Yost, Melissa. "Abigail Williams." Salem Witch Trials.com 2002. 2 Nov. 2011 Burns, Margo. "Arthur Miller's: The Crucible Fact or Fiction." 17th Century Colonial New England.com 2011. 2 Nov. 2011
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