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Dorcas Hoar (née Galley; c.1634 – July 12, 1711) was a widow accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials of 1692. She was found guilty and condemned to hang, but then confessed and with the support of several ministers, was given a temporary reprieve, after which the trials had already ended.
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Moll Pitcher (born Mary Diamond; c. 1736 – April 9, 1813) was a clairvoyant and fortune-teller from Lynn, Massachusetts. A tree in West Dedham, today Westwood, was named for her in 1837 . [ 1 ]
Many fortune tellers will also give "character readings". These may use numerology, graphology, palmistry (if the subject is present), and astrology. [citation needed] In contemporary Western culture, it appears that women consult fortune tellers more than men. [4] Some women have maintained long relationships with their personal readers.
The Fortune Teller (1895) by Art Nouveau painter Mikhail Vrubel, depicting a cartomancer The Cartomancer fortune-teller (c. 1508, Lucas van Leyden) Cartomancy is fortune-telling or divination using a deck of cards. Forms of cartomancy appeared soon after playing cards were introduced into Europe in the 14th century. [1]
Jun. 10—SALEM — Restaurant Row could get a new name, one fit for a King. The City Council heard two proposals Thursday night. The first, which passed, delisted Restaurant Row, a city street at ...
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