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  2. Giles Corey - Wikipedia

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    Giles Corey (bapt. Tooltip baptized 16 August 1611 – 19 September 1692) was an English-born farmer who was accused of witchcraft along with his wife Martha Corey during the Salem witch trials in the Province of Massachusetts Bay .

  3. Dan Barrett - Wikipedia

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    Dan Barrett (born March 16, 1980) is an American musician. He is a member of the rock duo Have a Nice Life.Outside of this, he has released solo work primarily under the names Giles Corey and Black Wing, and has been involved in various short-lived bands.

  4. Mary Warren (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    In early March 1692, Warren began having fits, claiming that she saw the ghost of Giles Corey. John Proctor told her she was just seeing his shadow, and put her to work at the spinning wheel, threatening to beat her if she pretended to have any more fits. For some time, she did not report any more sightings, but she started to have fits again.

  5. Martha Corey - Wikipedia

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    Martha Corey (née Panon; died September 22, 1692) was accused and convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, on September 9, 1692, and was hanged on September 22, 1692. [3] Her second husband, Giles Corey , was also accused and killed.

  6. 20 Years Later, It Turns Out Giles Was the Real Star of Buffy

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    Looking back 20 years after the show premiered, we have a whole different understanding of who the hearthrob and hero of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was. Giles was there all along.

  7. The Crucible - Wikipedia

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    Suddenly, Giles Corey and Francis Nurse enter the house and inform John and Hale that both of their wives have been arrested on charges of witchcraft; respectively, Martha Corey for reading suspicious books and Rebecca Nurse has been suspected of sacrificing children. A posse led by clerk Ezekiel Cheever and town marshal George Herrick arrive ...

  8. Cultural depictions of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    She was inspired by the story of Rebecca Nurse whose accusation, trial and execution are described in Lectures on Witchcraft, by Charles W. Upham, the Unitarian minister in Salem in the 1830s. Historical figure Cotton Mather makes an appearance in the story. [6] Giles Corey of the Salem Farms (1868), a play by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 ...

  9. Is 'A Man in Full' a true story? What to know on the latest ...

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    Fair question given the show's main character, Charlie Croker, feels like a thinly-veiled nod to any number of real-life business moguls featured in the headlines of grocery-store tabloids.