Sarah Osborne was among the first people accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692
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Sarah Osborne was a Salem villager whose early accusation during the 1692 witch trials made her one of the first and most notable alleged witches in colonial Massachusetts.
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| Sarah Osborne | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
accused witch
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historical figure ⓘ person ⓘ |
| accusedBy | young girls of Salem Village ⓘ |
| accusedIn | Salem witch trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accusedOf | witchcraft ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sarah Osburn
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Sarah Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Puritan community tensions
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Salem Village land disputes ⓘ |
| causeOfDetention | charges of witchcraft ⓘ |
| citizenship | subject of the English Crown ⓘ |
| coAccusedWith |
Sarah Good
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Tituba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfAccusation | 1692-02 ⓘ |
| deathCause | illness in prison ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1692 ⓘ |
| detainedAt | Boston jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedInCustody | true ⓘ |
| event | Salem witch trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the first and most notable alleged witches in colonial Massachusetts ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | no formal execution; died before trial conclusion ⓘ |
| legalStatus | prisoner ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Colonial America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| name | Sarah Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being among the first people accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| occupation | housewife ⓘ |
| partOf | history of witchcraft accusations in North America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Boston jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Puritan New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | early target in the escalation of the Salem witchcraft hysteria ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Salem villager ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alexander Osborne
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Robert Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfAccusation | 1692 ⓘ |
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Robert Prince
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Sarah Osborne was among the first people accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692
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