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Evidence

2010-05-21 02:44 PM

ChristyR
Denton, TX
Posts: 197

What was used and considered to be substantial evidence to convict someone of being a witch?

2010-05-21 05:00 PM

MrWonder
Medium City, TX
Posts: 226

Hi Christy,

Like in the Salem witch trials? From my reading, it was simply the conspiratorial lies of a few girls accusing innocent people.

MrWonder

2010-05-21 05:23 PM

ChristyR
Denton, TX
Posts: 197

Sorry for not clarifying that.... (it's in the Salem Witch Category)

...So what was to stop anyone from being slaughtered?

There had to of been some sort of guidelines.....

2010-08-29 05:37 AM

archaeologist
Seoul, South Korea
Posts: 79

some were there movements which mirrored epileptic seizures and other diseases. read the following:
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/salem.htm and http://www.phpbb88.com/archiesforum/viewtopic.php?t=306&mforum=archiesforum