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Thr trials of Bridget Bishop.

Date Submitted: 05/22/2003 13:47:31
Category: / History / European History
Length: 3 pages (910 words)
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Bridget Bishop. (1640 - 1692) Bridget Bishop, a "singular character, not easily described" was born in England in 1640. She was married three times and each of these marriages were quite corrupt, the first was to George Wasselbe, who moved her to Salem, Massachusetts, but after six years of marriage he, at the age of 27 dropped dead. Very soon afterwards she married Thomas Oliver, and they had a daughter together. Bridget and Thomas often quarreled and bickered in …

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