“Whenever we think about witches, we of course think about Salem and the witch trials of 1692 but what most people don’t know too much about is the long history of witch hunting in Connecticut and the very interesting twists and turns that happened there,” Walter Woodward, the state historian, said at “New England’s Other Witch Hunt,” a recent lecture at the Darien Library.ĭepiction of 17th century witch trial. According to Lawrence, 11 out of the 15 witch executions that took place between 16 were in Connecticut. Connecticut has a rich history when it comes to witch trials.
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