The Salem Witch Museum, located 16 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts, offers an intriguing walkthrough for history enthusiasts and provides some visitors with a unique chance to learn about the complete scope of the devastating witch trials of 1692.
Recording the circumstances that resulted in a sequence of hearings and prosecutions of individuals charged with witchcraft in the coastal community, the museum highlights the victims. Remarkably, one of them was an Irish washerwoman named Ann Glover.
Ann “Goody” Glover was an Irish Catholic who relocated to Boston – then part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony – with her daughter following her husband’s execution in Barbados due to his devotion to the Catholic faith…