
Episode 500: The Salem Witch Trials Part I - Get Your Buckles!
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The Dominion of Massachusetts
Massachusetts had switched between being an independent and a royal colony several times in just a few decades. If any man or woman be a witch, that is, hath or consulted with a familiar spirit, they shall be put to death. The last straw was the establishment of the dominion of england which brought new england back under british rule. Those who escaped ended up in massachusetts, with many settling in or around salem,. seemingly chased out of their homes by what they were told were minions of the devil.
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