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If the victim under a spell would come out of the trance when the convicted witch would touch them it could prove they were a real witch.

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Often times witch hunters would convict people if hey had blemishes and unsightly marks. Usually considered the Devil's Mark.

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The convicted people of witchcraft were sometimes bound and thrown into the nearest body of water. It was believed that a witch would float but an innocent person would sink.

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The last witch in Scotland was executed in 1727.

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The majority of people convicted were female. Most of the men were husbands of the witches.

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3500 people were convicted of witchcraft in Scotland and 1500 were executed

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People convicted were deprived of sleep for 3 days where they would begin to hallucinate. They believed that would make them more likely to confess.

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There were people assigned to prick people. If they didn't bleed they used it as evidence to convict them of the practice.

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Witchcraft became illegal in 1563. Local elders were against the practice and enforced a tight discipline.

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Witch Hunts took place between 1550 and 1700 in Scotland