沙連邪術的後遺症，1692年3月1日

1692年，麻塞諸塞州的沙連，許多人相信並且害怕邪術。起因是兩位年輕女孩陷入精神恍惚狀態並且發病，醫生無法解釋，城裡許多人口耳相傳，認為是邪術的詛咒。1692年3月1日，當局逮捕三個正在演練邪術的女人：莎拉古岱、莎拉奧斯邦尼，以及一個女奴提吐芭。


In Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, many people believed in and feared witchcraft. Consequently, when two young girls fell into trances and had seizures that doctors could not explain, many people in the town said witchcraft was to blame. On March 1, 1692, authorities charged three women, Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, and a slave woman named Tituba, with practicing witchcraft.

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