gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Judge
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Salem_witch_trials
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1652-03-28
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Old_Burying_Ground,_Boston
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Samuel_Sewall_Jr.
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Sewall
gptkb:Mary_Sewall
gptkb:John_Sewall
gptkb:Samuel_Sewall_Jr.
gptkb:Hannah_Sewall
Margaret Sewall
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gptkbp:contribution
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Legal writings
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gptkbp:death_date
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1730-01-01
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_College
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Judicial role in colonial America
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the few judges to publicly apologize for the witch trials.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Judge Samuel Sewall
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gptkbp:influence
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American legal system
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Witch_Trials_of_1692
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gptkbp:legacy
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Advocate for justice and fairness
Apology for his role in the Salem witch trials.
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Wrote an apology for his role in the Salem witch trials
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Selling of Joseph
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Judge
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Puritanism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Hannah_Sewall
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Salem_Witch_Trials
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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