The age of witch hunts part 2
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- The Daily NewsHow To Spot a WitchBy Johann von Schonenburg1. Women showing wierd behaviour 2. Unmarried women3. Old women with petsReport all suspected witches to the court
- Here's the daily newspaper
- How witches are tested1. The witch's mark-In this test we examine the witch's body for any markings made by the devil on the witch.2. The floating/swimming test-In this test we put the witch in water with their hands tied to their legs. If they float, they are a witch otherwise they are not.
- Here we are at the execution
- She shall be hanged or drowned
- I hate it when people are hanged, they are tied to a rope and the floor under them opens then either their neck snaps or they choke on
- Oh I hate it when people are drowned, they are first tied up and then thrown into water with heavy rocks tied to them
- Today we will execute this witch!
- Oh No! the witch did magic and sent Heinrich straight to the late 1800s!
- What! I was at the witch execution...
- Really???
- Witch executions!!! Those are now banned in Germany
- Yep, witch hunts ended because of 3 big reasons:Firstly, people got educated and developed a new way of thinking.Secondly, rich intellectuals intervened to save themselves and innocents.Lastly, the law system changed and made it harder to execute a witch at court as it started to rely on solid evidence
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