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because witches were very scary then people didnt think witches were very nice
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Were people religious or superstitious in the 16th and 17th centuries?
A:It was hard to separate religion and superstition in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. People who thought of themselves as religious also carried a lot of superstitious baggage. For example, we would consider belief in witches to be a superstition, yet the pogroms against so-called witches were led by the most religious.
What was the 16th century attitude to witches?
they hated witches
What powers do witches have in the 16th century?
None. Witches are simply folk tales made up by ignorant people that knew no better.
The 13th to 16th centuries Who were the early ottomans?
The early Ottomans in the 13th and 16th centuries were the the people from Asia who were speaking Turkish.
What crimes were done in the 16th and 17th centuries?
In the 16th and 17th centuries crimes like whichcrat, theft, vagabonds and rogues were just some of the crimes people committed and were acused of.
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 were witches caught?
witches were caught int he 16th and 17th century by being tested in different ways
What did witches do in the 16th century?
If i could answer it i would'nt be on this site would i?!?!?!?!?!
How was a witch defined in New England the 16th and 17th centuries?
In the 16th and 17th centuries, a witch was usually defined as a worshiper of the devil, who had made a pact with him to do his bidding. Witches were thought to be sexually involved with various demons, have various marks that were inflicted by the feeding of these imps, or having familiars. A familiar was a spirit that usually took the form of an animal - dogs, cats, and toads being the most common. Witches were thought not to sink in water, and the accused was usually tied up before being thrown into the water.
Where were caravels made?
In the 15th and 16th centuries.
When was ballet made?
in the 16th and 17th centuries
How did they punish witches in the 16th century?
burning them at the stake or hanging them usually.
