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If they were caught being a witch, or if they were accused of being a witch, they would tie rope around there stomach and put them in the water. If they floated on water, or if they stayed alive while they were underwater they would get sent to the stand and they would either get burned or hanged.
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What happened in the 16th and 17th centuries at pendle lanchershire?
That would be Lancashire. we're obvioulsy thinking about the Pendle witches. So go to pendlewitches.co.uk for all the info and original documents.
How did Cromwell make them look like witches in the 17th century?
who look ?
Where there Strolling Players in the 17th century?
Not really, they were outlawed in the late 16th century (1572).
What did people in the late 16th and early 17th century eat for breakfast?
Moslty bread and stuff
What did British people believe about witches in the 17th century eg. evil and superstitous?
British people in the 17th century sometimes held the superstitious beliefs that someone could become possessed by the devil. They did not believe that these people were responsible for their actions. Those who made a pact with the devil however were considered to be evil and witches.
How were witches caught?
witches were caught int he 16th and 17th century by being tested in different ways
In the 16th and 17th century how many witches were found in which locations in essex?
0ver 300
Was 1620 in the 16th or the 17th century?
The 17th Century
What century is 1628?
1628 was the 17th century.
Would 1642 be in the 16th century?
No, 1642 was in the 17th century.
What happend between the 16th and 17th century?
Nothing whatsoever. The 16th century ended at midnight on December 31, 1600. The 17th century started a millisecond later.
When were hornbooks used?
from the 16th to 17th century
Why people afraid of witches in the 16th and 17th centuries?
because witches were very scary then people didnt think witches were very nice
How is the American revolution of 1776 an example of the ideals of the 16th and 17th century enlightenment?
because of the tea act, which is one of the ideals of the 16th an 17th century.
When did commedia Dell'arte start?
16th and 17th century.
What time did the puritan live in?
16th to 17th century
What is a popular 16th and 17th century dance?
Galliard
