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To obtain evidence that certain individuals were using witchcraft multiple methods were used to obtain evidence.
1. Confession evidence included torturing the one convicted of using witchcraft. The suspect would make a pact with the devil and harm their neighbors by the dangerous witchcraft they used.
2. Neighbor's testimony consisted of them saying the suffering they went through to obtain more information on other suspects. Essentially, the information given from one suspect would lead to another suspect.
3. The devils mark was a to determine if an individual made a pact with the devil. The ritual is the opposite of the Christian baptism. Typically the mark would be a bodily blemish or insensitive spot.

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Based on the accused witches:
7% were aged under 20
8% were between 20 and 30
22% were between 30 and 40
22% were between 40 and 50
31% were between 50 and 60
7% were between 60 and 70
4% were over 70

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Within these times the healers in the family would typically be women. Men also had the potential to be healers but this was more of a women's job. Healers and midwives were more vulnerable to witches tricks. They wanted the best for their family so heals and midwives trusted the witches.

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Stones were led to believe to having healing properties, which people considered to be witchcraft. Individuals thought stones contained magical properties and could heal someone while the stone was present.

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Plants and herbs have been around for many years and in these times the plants and herbs was used for healing. These types of plants were foreign and many did not know how to use them properly. Native plants were commonly used since they were easier to obtain and were cheaper. These plants include anise seed, foxglove, plantain, St. John's wort, and ragwort. Plants were to be consumed or applied to the skin to help the injured. Although plants may of seemed harmless, some plants including rowan, oak and hazel trees were assumed to be magical. Rowan having the ability to counteract the evil eye, oak and hazel having the ability to heal many diseases/sicknesses that were hard to cure.

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Healing techniques were passed down to members of the family. Often the girls in the family, since they were the nurses.

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The term "cunning folk" refers to wise people.  Cunning folk were the people who provided services to the people. They were the healers and midwives.

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Spells and charms were used and commonly viewed as a threat. Spells and charms were used to enhance the better outcome of a situation. People that would perform these types of ceremonies were called "charmers". Charmers would often use prayers and blessings to heal the one in need of help. These rituals were passed on from the pagan era, on to the Christian era. Some of the spells and charms "charmers" would use, came from Christians.

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Many witches who were put on trial, were burned alive.

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Many people would come and visit the witches, although it was very dangerous.