![]() Hathorne reminds Parris that all have been happy with the Salem executions, but Parris reminds him that Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are respected members of the community and their executions will not be taken as well. Parris claims that there are rumors of a rebellion against the witchcraft proceedings in Andover. They have taken Parris' strongbox and he is now penniless. Parris arrives and tells Danforth that Abigail has vanished with Mercy Lewis. Hale has been begging Rebecca Nurse to admit to witchcraft. Cheever remarks on the many cows wandering the streets, now that their masters are in jail. Danforth discusses with Hathorne whether it is wise to allow the increasingly mad-looking Parris to spend so much time with the prisoners. Hopkins, a guard, tells them that the Deputy Governor has arrived. ![]() She says that they will be going to Barbados as soon as the Devil arrives. Marshal Herrick enters with a lantern, nearly drunk, and wakes up Sarah Good. The fourth act takes place in a Salem jail cell later in the fall. ![]()
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