More Accusations:
Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Parris began to act as the other Goodwin child and when the doctor visited them, he suggested that witchcraft may be playing a part in their affliction.
Pressure mounts on the girls to explain their behavior and Elizabeth Parris identifies Tituba as the witch. Sarah Good and Sarah Osborne also stand accused. Warrants for the arrest of the women are issued. The women are examined by the courts for the “witch teats” that feed their familiars.
Another child shows symptoms of being possessed by witchcraft and then other girls follow suit. Abigail Williams denounces Rebecca Nurse as a witch. A four-year old girl named Dorcas Good is arrested for witchcraft. Sarah Cloyce, sister of Rebecca Nurse, is arrested when she comes to her sister’s defense.
Elizabeth Proctor is accused of witchcraft by her servant, Mary Warrant. Her husband John protests and then he becomes the first man arrested for witchcraft. Mary Warren claims all of the accusations of witchcraft are lies.
Ann Putnam accuses Giles Cory of witchcraft and says she is haunted by a spirit of the man who passed away in Cory’s house. More are arrested, some confess. Mary Warren goes back with the accusers.
