Bridget Bishop (c. 1632 – 10 June 1692) was the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692. Nineteen were hanged, and one, Giles Corey, was pressed to death. Altogether, about 200 people were tried.
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1632 Norwich, England
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10 June 1692 (aged 59) Salem, Colony of Massachusetts
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