She also claimed that she saved Elizabeth from being arrested the first time when her name was given out to the court, although she wouldn't confess about who the mystery person was. When she returned from Salem, she gave Elizabeth Proctor a poppet (a doll), which was later used to accuse Elizabeth for being a witch. She also went back to Salem to partake in the Trials when John commanded her not to. As a result of their actions plenty of the Salemites were accused as being witches, or in line with the Devil, and were either executed or thrown into prison.īefore this, Mary was the servant of the Proctor household, and when the trials began, she felt that she had authority and that she didn't have to listen to what John told her. After this incident, Abigail and the other girls attempted to cover their attempt to create a charm to kill Goody Proctor by accusing other people of witchcraft. While out in the forests with the Parris family's slave Tituba, the reverend of the town, Samuel Parris discovered the girls dancing around a bonfire, and that he also saw one girl running nude through the trees. In The Crucible, Mary helped the antagonist of the story, Abigail Williams, make a charm as an attempt to kill John Proctor's wife Elizabeth "Goody" Proctor. She was portrayed by Pascale Petit in the 1957 film adaptation and by Karron Graves in the 1996 film adaptation. Mary Warren was a cowardly young girl who was one of the key accusers of the Salem Witch trials, in which thirty accused Salemites were executed and hundreds were imprisoned. She is a major antagonist in Arthur Miller's 1952 play The Crucible and its film adaptations of the same name. Mary in the 1996 film adaptation of the play. ~ Mary Warren decides to lie to protect herself
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