"The Cromwell sisters, Eris and Melitia, well known in the days thereafter the trials had successfully jilted the fates in their favor. Their trials, while numerous in attempt, were often plagued with death, malady, chaos, and two hurricanes. It was said they were vile women, yet strikingly beautiful, known for manipulation and swift defense of their family. Some believe they were responsible for the rumor that found Governor Phips’ wife accused of witchcraft and subsequently ended the Salem Witch Trials."