WomenOfEssexThe Gospel Witch and the Murderer: Part 1The Gospel neighbor Martha Cory, the fourth person accused of Witchcraft during the developing Witch panic, was among the last hanged.Aug 19Aug 19
WomenOfEssexThe First Goody OliverBefore Bridget Waselbee married Thomas Oliver there was another woman married to Thomas Oliver…Aug 9Aug 9
WomenOfEssexRebecca Fowler, The Only Executed Witch in MarylandI’ve worked with the Massachusetts Witch Hunt Justice Project to exonerate the remaining executed and convicted in the pre-1692 cases. I…Jun 25Jun 25
WomenOfEssexWhat’s to Come?Sorry for my absence, I hope to provide an update on my adventures…Apr 29Apr 29
WomenOfEssexFirst and Lasts: Some of the Colonial Witch Hunts in AmericaToday we are looking at the first and last cases of Witchcraft in Colonial America (1620–1776) in the Thirteen Colonies.Mar 7Mar 7
WomenOfEssexThe Tale of Goody Bishop Part 3 The 1690sIf I were any such thing, you would know it…Mar 7Mar 7
WomenOfEssexThe Tale of Goody Bishop (of Salem Town) Part 2: The 1680sIn the 1680s, the legal trouble and accusations were far from over and just the beginning.Nov 25, 2023Nov 25, 2023
WomenOfEssexMassachusetts Witch Hysteria: Goodwife GloverSorry guys! I nearly forgot about Ann Glover! It’s been a crazy few months anyway….Nov 23, 2023Nov 23, 2023
WomenOfEssexThe Tale of Goody Bishop (of Salem Town) Part 1: The 1660s and 1670sI have been waiting to do this one! Bridget is my favorite person from the Salem Witch Trials!Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
WomenOfEssexThe Towne Sisters go to Trial, Sarah Cloyce Part 4And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the…Oct 25, 2023Oct 25, 2023