The Massachusetts village of Salem
lost many innocent lives during the infamous witch-hunting era. The same
manufactured delusions brought forth at the witch trials preyed upon a
Salisbury, Massachusetts, woman named Mary Perkins Bradbury.*
Sentenced to die on September 9, 1692, she must have had a higher power
on her side, as she was ultimately spared from that perilous place of no
return, the gallows.
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Friday, May 15, 2015
The Witchcraft Trial of Mary Perkins Bradbury
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