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The Roald Dahl Museum and Story CentrewwwroalddahlcomRegistered charity number 1085853 Company limited by guarantee number 4178505Illustrations. in the Salem Witch Trials. Here are ten ways their verdict was ascertained:. Thanks. . to . http://listverse.com/2012/07/27/10-tests-for-guilt-used-at-the-salem-witch-trials/. . Spectral Evidence. This type of evidence is based on claims by accusers that they would see the individual accused of witchcraft in dreams or visions doing the Devil’s bidding. The argument against this was that the Devil could take any shape, while the counter-argument was that the Devil could not inhabit an individual’s body without their permission. This form of evidence was somehow enough to convict several accused during the time it was deemed plausible. (When it was later thrown out, the conviction rate decline severely and hastened the trials’ conclusion.). APEURO. Continuing Superstition. Witch Hunts!. A. 70,000-100,000. people killed between 1400 and 1700. B. Causes: WHY?. 1) Popular Belief in Magic. a. “Cunning folk” had been common in European villages for centuries; played a positive role in helping villagers deal with tragedies such as plagues, famines, physical disabilities, and impotence. A time of vengeance and power.. The Crucible Review. Characters. Abigail Williams- . Niece of Reverend Parris, in love with John Proctor. She is the first of the girls to cry witch.. Judge . Danforth. Salem, Massachusetts. January 20, 1692 – November 25, 1692. . The village minister’s daughter, . Betty Paris. , and his niece, . Abigail. , became suddenly “ill”. The town’s doctor could not confirm a diagnosis so it was said that they were under the influence of . Trials. How to Spot a Witch. Is the suspect a woman?. Does she have a pet?. Does she have a wart? (Or a mole, ‘Devil’s mark’?). Is she middle aged?. Is she independent?. Has she stopped going to church?. When did the events of the Salem Witch Trials take place?. The Salem Witch Trials occurred in 1692. . What happened in the Salem witch trials?. Salem . Witch . Trials- series . of hearings and prosecutions of people who were accused of . The Salem Witch Trials took place in Colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693. More than 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft – 20 were executed. Trials have become the prime example of paranoia and injustice. BACKGROUND NOTES. The play is set in 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts. The play deals with the Salem Witch Trials. The main characters are Puritans. The Crucible. WHO WERE THE PURITANS?. English Protestants who wanted to “purify” the Church of England. Arthur Miller: A Life. Born on October 17, 1915. Attended the University of Michigan from 1934-1938. Graduated with a degree in journalism. Wrote and produced five plays during college career. Married three times . H. eppard. What were some beliefs about witchcraft and witches people held in the past?. Witches were believed to be agents of Satan on Earth.. Anyone could be a witch.. Witches can force others to do their will.. The Historian’s Toolkit: Block 2 lecture. Beat . Kümin. . Patterns of witchcraft prosecutions . Block Objective for this week: ‘… think about . why. we study early modern history and . how. we makes sense of the apparent strangeness of witchcraft belief. The Historian’s Toolkit: Block 2 lecture. Beat . Kümin. . TYPES . & PATTERNS of . witchcraft. . lecture . oUTLINE. Religion and ‘White’ Magic in Europe. ‘Black’ Magic and Cavorting with the Devil. Na Nuchihewe Maxkamen Hitkwetet by Sarah Babinski Lomewe, ah pu nuchihewe ok wiku tekenink. Wulhatuna wisahkimikte alukwepi ok Long ago, she exists a witch and she lived in the Click this symbol on pages to connect to external YouTube videos.. Click this PDF symbol ( . now. ) to access the supporting student resources, PowerPoint and worksheets.. Click to return to the main menu..