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Rebecca Nurse & John Proctor: Salem’s Accused | Part 11

In 1692, respected Salem residents Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor were accused during the witchcraft crisis. Elizabeth Proctor was also arrested while pregnant. Fear and suspicion continued to divide families and the community. 📜⚖️
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00:00More trials followed.
00:01Rebecca Nurse, a respected elderly woman known for kindness, was accused because of old family tensions.
00:10Hundreds signed a petition supporting her innocence, but the court ignored it.
00:16The girls fell to the floor screaming when she entered the room.
00:20That was enough. Rebecca Nurse was sentenced to death.
00:25John Proctor, a strong farmer who openly criticised the trials, soon found himself accused as well.
00:33His bravery threatened the accusers. His resistance made him a target.
00:39Even his wife, Elizabeth Proctor, was arrested, despite being pregnant.
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