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Eunice “Goody” Cole was convicted of witchcraft in Hampton in 1656 and spent much of the remainder of her life in prison in Boston. Much has been written about her. Most of it is available here on our website, though we are still migrating content over time from our old website; look for this page to be updated with additional content.

The best, most accurate information about Goody Cole:

  • The Witch of Hampton: the Woman and her Legend
In 1963, this unmarked stone was placed on the lawn of the Tuck Museum as a quiet memorial to Eunice “Goody” Cole.