Betty Parris
Elizabeth "Betty" Parris was one of the young girls who accused other people of being witches during the Salem witch trials. The accusations made by Parris and her cousin Abigail Williams caused the direct death of 20 Salem residents: 19 were hanged, while another, Giles Corey, was pressed to death. Betty Parris, woman from Salem in Massachusetts who accused others of being witches (d. 1760)
28 November 1682
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