Bridget Bishop, MA, 1692 September 22

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BISHOP, Bridget :

Bridget Bishop, alias Oliver, h :
ae e anged f
Salem, Masse, 92921699 9 ge or witchcraft at

HANG BY THE NECK, by Teeters, pages 1),7-1),8

According to Teeters, she was 4 tavern

owner. Correct date of execution was

June 10, 1692. (Hearn and see other card.)
Rumored to have poisoned first husband and acc=
used of witchcraft 12 years earlier; See Ltr.

Dtd. 10/1/1988 from Hearn ~ Mass B&M ExcerptsSe

BISHOP, Bridget ¥ :

Bridget Bishop, alias Oliver, h i
Pics, Wes. ae er, hanged for witchcraft at

HANG BY THE NECK, by Teeters, pages 1)7-1),8

According to Teeters, she was a tavern

owner. Correct date of execution was

June 10, 1692. (Hearn and see other card.)
Rumored to have poisoned first husband and acc=
used of witcheraft 12 years earlier; See Ltr.

Dtd. 10/1/1988 from Hearn - Mass B&M ExcerptSe

BISHOP, Bridget ¥

Bridget Bishop, alias Oli
a hang wi
See ere ver, hanged for witcheraft at

HANG BY THE NECK, by Teeters, pages 17-18

According to Teeters, she was a tavern

owner. Correct date of execution was
Sune 10, 1692. (Hearn end see other card.)
Rumored to have poisoned first husband and acc
heed of witchcraft 12 years earlier; See Ltr.
Dtd, 10/1/1988 from Hearn - Mass BRM Excerpts.



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