{
  "name": "Seven accounts of Giles Corey’s death, one row per account",
  "desc": "Seven accounts of Giles Corey's death from 1692 to 1893, one row per account, with the date of death each gives, how each describes his plea or silence, and whether it contains the words More weight. Compiled by Hoax and Hindsight, 2026-11-06. License of this compilation: CC BY 4.0. Column sources: each row = the source and page named in it (Diary of Samuel Sewall, vol. 1, Boston, 1878, p. 364 and note 2; Charles W. Upham, Salem Witchcraft, vol. 2, Boston, 1867, pp. 334-340 and 483-484; Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World, 1700, in S. G. Drake, ed., vol. 3, Roxbury, 1866, pp. 44-45 and 174-177; Mary E. Wilkins, Giles Corey, Yeoman: A Play, New York, 1893); more_weight = whether the words occur in the text read. Facts from sources that do not permit reuse are not included in this file; see the article's Exhibits.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Hoax and Hindsight",
  "url": "https://hoaxandhindsight.com/trials/giles-corey/",
  "from": [
    "Diary of Samuel Sewall, vol. 1 (Boston, 1878); Charles W. Upham, Salem Witchcraft, vol. 2 (Boston, 1867); Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World (1700), in S. G. Drake, ed., vol. 3 (Roxbury, 1866); Mary E. Wilkins, Giles Corey, Yeoman (New York, 1893)"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Hoax and Hindsight from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Diary of Samuel Sewall, vol. 1 (Boston, 1878); Charles W. Upham, Salem Witchcraft, vol. 2 (Boston, 1867); Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World (1700), in S. G. Drake, ed., vol. 3 (Roxbury, 1866); Mary E. Wilkins, Giles Corey, Yeoman (New York, 1893)"
  ]
}