Sarah Good A struggle for innocence
Sarah Good was an excellent example of a socially independent member of the community which made her an easy target to accuse of witchcraft. Sarah Good was viewed by many as a trouble old woman with an erratic behavior. The reasons for Sarah being known worldwide is her conviction, her family, and her examination. Sarah Good grew up in a poor household. ... John committed suicide when Sarah was 17, leaving an estate of 500 pounds after debt (www. ... Sarah married Daniel Poole, who was an indentured servant. In 1686 he died, leaving Sarah in debt. Her second marriage to William Good was held responsible for paying it. ... Sarah was also under a lot of suspicion throughout Salem of witchcraft. So on February 29, 1692 a warrant was issued for Sarah Goods arrest. ... One of Goods trial records quotes her husband saying “it was her bad carriage to me and indeed say I with tears that she is a enemy to all good"(www. ... When Sarah was arrested she was pregnant.