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*It was thought that she brought the first case of smallpox to Andover | *It was thought that she brought the first case of smallpox to Andover | ||
*Accused by Benjamin Abbot | *Accused by Benjamin Abbot | ||
*Hanged | *Hanged on August 16, 1692 | ||
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* http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/ASAL_CH.HTM Chronology of Events Relating to the Salem Witch Trials | * http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/ASAL_CH.HTM Chronology of Events Relating to the Salem Witch Trials | ||
* [http://www.eagletribune.com/news/stories/19991108/LI_002.htm "Queen of Hell Ruled Over Andover's 50 "Witches'",] Eagle Tribune, November 8, 1999 | * [http://www.eagletribune.com/news/stories/19991108/LI_002.htm "Queen of Hell Ruled Over Andover's 50 "Witches'",] ''Eagle Tribune'', November 8, 1999 | ||
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Revision as of 15:42, 13 June 2006
- One of fifty Andover residents hanged as a witch during the Salem Witch Trials
- Known as the "Queen of Hell"
- It was thought that she brought the first case of smallpox to Andover
- Accused by Benjamin Abbot
- Hanged on August 16, 1692
See
- http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/ASAL_CH.HTM Chronology of Events Relating to the Salem Witch Trials
- "Queen of Hell Ruled Over Andover's 50 "Witches'", Eagle Tribune, November 8, 1999
--Eleanor 15:39, June 13, 2006 (EDT)
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