https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m en-us 2018-07-26 03:26:35 UTC 2018-07-27 08:43:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pumpkin.png love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255412 In 1563 witchcraft became illegal in Scotland.]]> 2018-07-27 02:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255412 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255576  The law was officially abolished in 1736.]]> 2018-07-27 02:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255576 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255637  In total, 1,500 people were executed for witchcraft, out of a total of about 3,500 accusations.]]> 2018-07-27 02:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255637 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255964  King James the First of England began to believe he was the victim of witchcraft after having seen witch-hunts on a visit to Denmark.]]> 2018-07-27 02:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271255964 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271273438 The Great Scottish Witch Hunt was a series of nationwide witch trials in Scotland that took place from March to October 1597.]]> 2018-07-27 07:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271273438 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271273792 After having tried and failed on numerous occasions to bring his prospective bride, the 14-year-old Anne of Denmark, to Scotland due to storms at sea, King James suspected witchcraft at work]]> 2018-07-27 08:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271273792 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274378 The first witch was Geillis Duncane. She used to sneak out of her master’s house at night to heal the sick. Her master became suspicious and tortured her. ]]> 2018-07-27 08:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274378 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274446 a devil’s or witch’s mark is a mark on the body believed to be a sign of contact with the devil and proof of being a witch.]]> 2018-07-27 08:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274446 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274501 Birthmarks, scars, warts, moles and blemishes could all be interpreted as a devil's or witch's mark.]]> 2018-07-27 08:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274501 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274599 Agnis Sampson convinced king James of her powers by recounting a private conversation he had held with his wife on their wedding night.]]> 2018-07-27 08:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274599 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274764 Scotland holds the reputation of having been Europe’s biggest persecutor of witches.]]> 2018-07-27 08:25:12 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274764 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274803 in scottland t witches were strangled, hanged, drowned or burned at the stake.]]> 2018-07-27 08:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274803 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274875 The first major Scottish witch trials took place in 1590, presided over by King James VI]]> 2018-07-27 08:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274875 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274967 The last Scottish woman to face trial for witchcraft was jailed for her crime as recently as 1944.]]> 2018-07-27 08:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274967 love1260 https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274997 Researchers at Edinburgh University have used historical records to put together The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft and witch huntings in ScotlandThe survey reveals the names of almost all the 3837 people they know were killed after being accused of being a witch between 1563 and 1736.]]> 2018-07-27 08:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/love1260/yn6azcobrd2m/wish/271274997