Defiance of the Devil
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 12
17 Sep 1692: Margaret Scott, Wilmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell, Mary Parker, Abigail Faulkner, Rebecca Eames, Mary Lacy, Ann Foster, and Abigail Hobbs were tried and condemned.
19 Sep 1692: Giles Corey was pressed to death for refusing a trial.
21 Sep 1692: Dorcas Hoar was the first of those pleading innocent to confess. Her execution was delayed.
21 Sep 1692: [speculation] set to hang the following morning Mary was escaped from prison by family members or even better the Allens and Pikes.
22 Sep 1692: Martha Corey, Margaret Scott, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Wilmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell, and Mary Parker were hanged.*
© Eric S. Riley, 2003