
William Phips
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William Phips was the Governor of Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials, who eventually dissolved the Court of Oyer and Terminer and prohibited the use of spectral evidence, leading to the decline of the trials.
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Governor William Phips dissolved the Court of Oyer and Terminer and issued a proclamation that spectral evidence would no longer be admissible.
The Salem witch trials explained: How fear, fungus and panic led to the deaths of 19 innocent people | World NewsThe Times of India·
India· 2026-07-01











