The Crucible

why is danforth nervous about the rumors concerning events in andover? what are his reasons for receiving no please for pardon or for postponement of the execution?

the crucible act 4

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Danforth doesn't wish to have riots in Salem like the ones happening in Andover. He refuses postpone the trials because he doesn't want to be seen as weak.

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