Ann Putnam, Jr., also was bitten by the spectre of the said Rebecca Nurse about two o'clock of the day.

I, Edward Putnam, saw the marks, both of bite and chains." It was a great hardship in all these trials, that the prisoners were not allowed any counsel; while on the other hand, the members of the Court seemed to take it for granted from the first, that they were guilty.

The only favor allowed them was the right of objecting to a certain extent to those jurors whose fairness they mistrusted.
One of the accused, a reputable and aged farmer named Giles Corey, refused to plead.

His wife, Martha Corey, was among the convicted.

At her examination, some time previous, he had allowed himself to testify in certain respects against her; involved as he was for a time in the prevailing delusion.