Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery

205. WITCH: Bridget Bishop, First to Die

01.06.2023 - By Megan and KaraPlay

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In 1692, a flamboyant tavern owner named Bridget Bishop found herself in a courtroom in what would later become known as the first of the Salem Witch Trials. There’s bonus content, ad-free episodes, and other perks on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/witchesmagicmurdermystery Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Support our sponsors! Better Help: Get 10% off your first month by going to www.betterhelp.com/wmmm Anchor: Thinking about starting your own podcast? Download the Anchor app or go to Anchor.fm to find everything you need, for free, all in one place. Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Bishop https://famous-trials.com/salem/2043-bridget-bishop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Oliver_(Salem_witch_trials) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Good https://salem.lib.virginia.edu/people/good.html https://historyofmassachusetts.org/sarah-good-accused-witch/ https://salemwitchmuseum.com/locations/sarah-osborne-house/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Osborne https://thehistoryjunkie.com/sarah-osborne/ http://www.histarch.illinois.edu/plymouth/Lauria1.html#VI All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. Check out @witchesmagicmurdermystery on Instagram, or find our Facebook group by searching “Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery Podcast Discussion Group.” Email every weird story you know to [email protected]. Get to know us better:              Kara: @atoakandmain on instagram            Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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