In 1699, Thomas Danforth was a Massachusetts politician, magistrate, and landowner. Furthermore, he was appointed councilor and advisory magistrate for a large number of years, which led to opposition to the English kings' attempts to control the colony. It collects all the land in the central part of the colony, which later became a portion of Framingham, Massachusetts. Danforth was a stern leader in the colony at the time of the Salem witch trials and also presented himself as a stern judge. In reality, Danforth is interpreted as a critic of the trials. Governor Danforth carefully watches the witchcraft trials in Salem and likes to think only of himself, so it disturbs and angers him to find that people fear the court. He believes that no innocent person should fear the court and that he and Judge Hathorne are guided by God, so no one will be