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I'm assuming that you're asking about Giles Corey, who was pressed to death when he refused to plead in court.
the Salem Witch trials were held in various locations dotted all over the USA from 1692-1693. The Salem Witch trials is the shortest Witch trial to be recorded in history.
The Crucible is a fictional work ABOUT the Salem Witch Trials.
1692 and 1693 in Salem Ma
1700's
The last of the Salem Witch trials ended in may 1693
The Salem Witch Trials took place in Salem Massachusettes, in what is now the USA.
A famous witch trial in which 19 people were hanged, but they were all innocent
1692-3
she was hung
Martha Corey is on trial. She was put on trial in Salem, Massachusetts as part of the infamous Salem Witch Trials of the 1600s.
19 persons convicted of witchcraft were hanged by the neck until dead. One person believed to be a witch was crushed to death by having stones put on his body until he died. None of the people who were convicted were witch's. One of the "afflicted girls" admitted years later it was all a hoax for attention and power.