Giles Corey
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Giles Corey was an elderly farmer who, refusing to plead in court during the Salem witch trials, was pressed to death under heavy stones, becoming the only person in colonial America known to have died this way.
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Giles Corey refused to enter a plea and was pressed to death under heavy stones, becoming the only person known to have died by this form of judicial torture.
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The Times of India: The Salem witch trials explained: How fear, fungus and panic led to the deaths of 19 innocent people | World News