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Did george Jacobs confess to being a witch?
no he did not confess. he also managed to write in his will that Margaret, who said he was a witch would get 30 p of silver.
What must an accused witch do to escape from execution?
They must blame someone else of being a witch
How could an accused avoid punishment during the Salem witch trials?
They could confess to being a witch and then only spend time in jail rather than being hung.
Who is tituba from Salem witch trial?
She was the slave of the Parris Family. She was the first to be accused and the first to confess.
Why was Proctor killed?
John proctor was accused of being a witch... he didnt say anything.. was tossed in jail for a few. then he decided to confess.. buh when he confessed, he didnt want it documented... so the court thought he was lying about the confession
If you were accused of being a witch and confessed you survived but if you didnt confess you died Why is that?
AnswerIm pretty sure that this is a question related to the Salem Witch Trials. This is a good question. I was jut getting ready to ask this question myself.--Actually, its because, that if you confessed, you would live to the next day. The jury would have to come to a verdict, just like now. If you did not confess you would be off the gallows immediately!
Why does Hale tell the accused witches to confess?
Reverend Hale was the Puritan pastor during the Salem Witch Trials. He told the witches to confess falsely in order to save their lives.
Who was the person that was executed but not by hanging for the witch trials?
Giles Cory, he was crushed by large stones because instead of confessing he just said "more weight". They demanded he confess to being a non-Christian and a witch and they would remove the weight, he just said "More weight"
Why does reverend hale tell the accused witches to confess?
Reverend Hale was the Puritan pastor during the Salem Witch Trials. He told the witches to confess falsely in order to save their lives.
What happens in the end of Sarah bishop?
Sarah is accused of being a witch.... And then she goes to into trial and then she is found innosent....
Did Sarah Osborn confess in the Salem witch trials?
No. She maintained her innocence until she died in prison on May 10, 1692.
What happened if you didnt confess in the salem witch trails?
The same thing that would happen today. If you plead guilty, there is no trial and your are sentenced, but more lightly than if you'd plead not guilty. Confessors were just jailed instead of being killed.
