{"product_id":"the-last-rest-of-bridget-bishop-1632-1692","title":"The last rest of Bridget Bishop (1632 - 1692)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal illustration \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNib and ink and Archival ink pens on Arches cotton paper \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e300gsm \/ 140lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15x12cm \/ 6x4.7in (frame size) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12x10cm \/ 4.7x4in (picture size) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2020 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoused in an exquisite ebony frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork protected with a Museum quality Premium anti-reflective glass Artglass AR70 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis artwork is not provided of hanger due the hardness of the wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e__________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridget Bishop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Circa\" title=\"Circa\"\u003ec.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1632 – 10 June 1692) was the first person executed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Witchcraft\" title=\"Witchcraft\"\u003ewitchcraft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e during the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salem_witch_trials\" title=\"Salem witch trials\"\u003eSalem witch trials\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 1692. Nineteen were hanged, and one, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giles_Corey\" title=\"Giles Corey\"\u003eGiles Corey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was pressed to death. Altogether, about 200 people were tried.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne interpretation of the historical record suggests that she was a resident of Salem Town and thus not the tavern owner. Perhaps she did not know her accusers. This would be supported in her deposition in Salem Village before the authorities stating, \"I never saw these persons before, nor I never was in this place before.\"\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridget_Bishop#cite_note-1\"\u003e[1]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e The indictments against her clearly note that she was from \"Salem\"\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridget_Bishop#cite_note-2\"\u003e[2]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e which meant Salem Town, as other indictments against residents of Salem Village specified their locations as such.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-3\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridget_Bishop#cite_note-3\"\u003e[3]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e She was often confused with Sarah Bishop, one of the other accused during the Salem trial.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-4\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridget_Bishop#cite_note-4\"\u003e[4]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e While men were still being accused of witchcraft, it was mostly women being indicted during this time period. They were often quickly accused and sentenced to death within days. Bridget Bishop had already been accused and deemed innocent a whole decade following up to the witchcraft hysteria.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-:0_5-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bridget_Bishop#cite_note-:0-5\"\u003e[5]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"reference\"\u003e(Read more on Wikipedia) \u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Bile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36494514684059,"sku":"","price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0334\/3237\/1333\/products\/IMG_20211019_184531-01.jpg?v=1634665228","url":"https:\/\/www.blackbile-studio.com\/en-us\/products\/the-last-rest-of-bridget-bishop-1632-1692","provider":"Black Bile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}