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Nurse, Rebecca

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Nurse, Rebecca (b. Towne) (1621–92) witchcraft victim; born in Yarmouth, England. She was excommunicated and executed in 1692 at the height of the witch craze in Salem, Massachusetts. In 1712, the same pastor who had excommunicated her formally and publicly canceled the excommunication.

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Please move my right leg to the left," I calmly ask my nurse, Rebecca, after she places me in my wheelchair.
 
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