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What were some forms of punishment for witchcraft in the 17th century?
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∙ 15y ago
burning at the stake or drowning. With burning at the stake, the fires were kept low so the victim would die from the smoke, not the flames
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What 17th century wooden structure was used for punishment?
pillory
What did 17th century witches wear?
Those accused of witchcraft during the 17th century witch trials were all people from the low class. They would have worn dingy dresses that they hand made.
What century is 1676 in?
The 17th century.
Was cannibalism ever legal in Scotland?
Most definitely NOT!! It has NEVER been legal in ANY part of the UK, and up until the late 17th Century was regarded as being closely linked to witchcraft.
From what year to what year is the 17th century?
The 17th century began in 1601 and ended in 1700.
What was the punishment for practicing witchcraft in the 17th century?
they were burned alive
How did witchcraft spread in 17th century?
It was spread by books and gossip.
Why did witchcraft increase in the 17th century?
because a disease broke out
What 17th century wooden structure was used for punishment?
pillory
What is witchcraft in the 17th century?
The same as it ever was. A myth. A belief by the ignorant. Unfortunately it is still a belief by some people today
Who Published The First Forms of Logarithm?
John Napier in early 17th century
What made enslavement of Africans in the 17th century different from previous forms of slavery?
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What factors contributed to the witchcraft hysteria in the late 17th century Salem?
17th century Salem had a combination of isolation, lack of scientific knowledge, and a fear of outside change and influence that lead to witchcraft hysteria. Witches became the representation of a hidden evil or dangerous new idea that would corrupt the stability of the community.
What century is 1675?
17th century.
Was 1620 in the 16th or the 17th century?
The 17th Century
Which 17th-century value is most clearly shown in Robinson Crusoe?
Being religious, which is shown by Crusoe constantly pondering God's punishment
