Massachusetts H1927 seeks to exonerate individuals accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts.

Massachusetts H1927 amends Chapter 145 of the resolves of 1957 to exonerate individuals accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. The bill removes the year 1692 from the relevant chapter and adds names of individuals who were accused, arrested, or tried for witchcraft. The bill specifically mentions those who were indicted, tried, and found guilty, as well as those who were not found guilty. The affected individuals include Margaret Jones, Alice Lake, Elizabeth Kendall, Anne Hibbens, Goody Glover, Hugh Parsons, Eunice Cole, and Elizabeth Morse.

Massachusetts H1927 seeks to exonerate individuals accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts.

Massachusetts H1927 amends Chapter 145 of the resolves of 1957 to exonerate individuals accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. The bill removes the year 1692 from the relevant chapter and adds names of individuals who were accused, arrested, or tried for witchcraft. The bill specifically mentions those who were indicted, tried, and found guilty, as well as those who were not found guilty. The affected individuals include Margaret Jones, Alice Lake, Elizabeth Kendall, Anne Hibbens, Goody Glover, Hugh Parsons, Eunice Cole, and Elizabeth Morse.