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The Evil "Justice" William Stoughton Was the Ultimate Hanging Judge at the Salem Witch Trials and Here's Why - History Collection
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Grave of Lieutenant Governor William Stoughton, chief justice of the court before which the witchcraft trials at Salem were held - Digital Commonwealth
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Grave of William Stoughton, who served as Chief Magistrate of the court that oversaw the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692. : r/boston
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