https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0 English Macbeth Padlet en-us 2018-05-15 23:45:39 UTC 2018-05-23 01:37:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pumpkin.png seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262747933 The practice of magic, especially black magic; the use of spells and the invocation of spirits. ]]> 2018-05-22 16:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262747933 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262748725 spells from folk magicians, or healers for success at fishing, to ensure a happy marriage, to prolong life and to affect the weather could be purchased at the time. These were not condemned as witchcraft]]> 2018-05-22 16:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262748725 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262750041 Harmful spells were considered witchcraft. Many accusations included sexual fears, and there were even few witches, particularly in Scotland, that claimed to be involved with demonic practices. These witches would be tried in court and many received death sentences. ]]> 2018-05-22 16:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262750041 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262753882 Throughout the early 16th century towards the mid 18th century, an escalation of witchcraft trials in Scotland. Scotland had a higher concentration of witches than anywhere else in England.]]> 2018-05-22 16:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262753882 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262759178 Scottish witchcraft trials used pricking, in which a suspected witch's skin was pricked with needles and pins. It was believed that they would not feel pain through their Devil's Mark and this would expose frauds.]]> 2018-05-22 16:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262759178 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262760579 According to witch hunters at the time most witches would have a "devils mark' this mark would help these hunters identify witches.]]> 2018-05-22 16:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262760579 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262763264 In 1597, the local authorities of many areas in Scotland decided to track down witches and in most cases execute them. 400 witches were prosecuted and it is said that 200 were executed]]> 2018-05-22 16:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262763264 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262878937 Under this act the practice of witchcraft or association with witches was a capital offence. ]]> 2018-05-23 01:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262878937 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262879652 James became obssesed by the threat witches had and after his personal involvements to oppose the practice of witchcraft he wrote Daemonologie in 1597. James also personally supervised the torture of accused witches.]]> 2018-05-23 01:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262879652 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262881612 After Scotland was declared as a commonwealth of England in 1652, the new justice system prevented the use of torture and other methods of punishment. Eventually in 1736, the old 1563 witchcraft act was removed and it Witchcraft was no longer considered a capital offence.]]> 2018-05-23 01:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262881612 seba8371 https://padlet.com/seba8371/quwr4u8jnji0/wish/262882416 https://witchhunts.academic.wlu.edu/king-james-vi-and-witchcraft-in-scotland/

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