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the witches were normally either : hanged by a rope or burnt at a stake or drowned. they would properly hanged over a river . burnt in a fire . and drowned in a river .
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Were there any witches with Hicks as their second name that were burnt at the stake?
Mary Hicks and her daughter Elizabeth were the last women executed in England for witchcraft.
How many witches were burned in the Salem witch trails?
None, for two reasons. First, none of the executed were actually witches by any definition. Second, in Puritan New England, witchcraft was a capital crime, thus the punishment for witchcraft was hanging.
Who executed people that were accused of being witches?
Christians
Who executed people for being witches?
Other people.
Why were witches accused of being witches?
Only regular people were executed during the Salem Witch Trials. No Pagans. No witches. They were tried because the townspeople wanted their property, land, and possessions.
How were witches executed in europe?
Witches were killed in a variety of ways. If they actually made it through the torturing without dying then they were likely burned alive or hung.
Who was Susanna Martin?
She was one of the 19 "witches" of Salem who were tried and executed (mostly by hanging).
How many witches were persecuted during the Salem witch hunt?
19 people were executed
From 1300's-1600's how many witches' were executed?
nine million and more !
Why was it only womens that died for being witches?
It wasn't religious zealots are never to fused about whom they killed here is a list of a few victims both male and female that were actually murdered by the Government not just a Lynch mob. More women were murdered because they were not worth as much and did not have the political clout to protect themselves.The last judicial executions for witchcraft in North America were in 16921. Dustin, Sarah: died in prison in Massachusetts, N. America (year unknown)2. Younge, Alse: hanged in Connecticut, North America, on 26 May, 16473. Jones, Margaret: executed in Charlestown, North America, on 15 June, 16484. Lake, Alice: executed at Boston, MA (?) ca. 16515. Hibbins, Anne: hanged in Boston, Massachusetts on 19 June, 16566. Dyer, Mary: hung in Massachucetts, N. America, 1 June, 16607. Greensmith, (first name unknown): hanged in Hartford, New England, on 20 January, 16628. Glover, Goody: hanged at Salem, New England, in 16889. Osburne, Sarah: died in prison at Boston, Massachusetts, 10 May, 169210. Bishop, Briget: hanged at Salem, New England on 10 June, 169211. Good, Sarah: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 July, 169212. How, Elizabeth: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 July, 169213. Martin, Susannah: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 July, 169214. Nurse, Rebecca: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 July, 169215. Wildes, Sarah: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 July, 169216. Jacobs, George: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 August, 169217. Burroughs, George: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 August, 169218. Carrier, Martha: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 August, 169219. Corey, Giles: pressed to death at Salem, New England, on 19 September, 169220. Willard, John: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 August, 169221. Procter, John: executed at Salem, New England, on 19 August, 169222. Wardwell, Samuel: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169223. Corey, Martha: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169224. Scott, Margaret: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169225. Parker, Alice: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169226. Parker, Mary: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169227. Pudeator, Anne: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169228. Reed, Wilmot: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 169229. Easty, Mary: executed at Salem, New England, on 22 September, 1692
Did the New England colony believe in witches?
yes
Was Mary Tudor queen of England executed?
No
