At a pretrial hearing in 1692, Judge John Hathorne ... of the Salem witch trials, lawyers were nonexistent and judges operated under the assumption that the accused was guilty. Hathorne, the ...

And for O’Connor, Benedict and much of Salem, that history has faded despite the town’s outsized reputation ... the grave of the other judge, John Hathorne (ancestor of author Nathaniel ...

And someone—presumably hard-edged, 51-year-old John Hathorne, the Salem town justice who handled the bulk of the early depositions—made the decision to interrogate her last. She began with a ...

Famous Salem residents such as Judge John Hathorne (one of the main judges in the witch trials), Gov. Simon Bradstreet (the last governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony) and Revs. John Higginson ...

Hawthorne, born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, was the great-grandson of Judge John Hathorne, one of the most fervent prosecutors in the town’s witchcraft trials. Hathorne played a ...

Cotton incites the town of Salem and follows the plan. He admits his love to Anne. John Alden trains a militia group. One member is secretly a woman. Mercy curses Hathorne and forces him to obey ...

The town is rioting at Mercy's brothel; they're destroying the inside of the building. They demand Isaac be freed. Magistrate Hathorne ... John in kisses. Mary and John escape Salem together ...