Scottish seaside town has easily missed sign of most 'brutal witch trials ever'
The town is now best known as a seaside town that's perfect for a family getaway - but this wasn't always the case, and the ...
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Why did the Scottish witch trials end?
Over time, Scottish people became shocked by high profile ... It then spread to become a nationwide hunt to rid the country of witchcraft and wickedness. While the exact numbers are hard to ...
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What sort of people were accused of being witches?
Woodcut showing the Scottish King, James VI overseeing the torturing of witches at the witchcraft trial in Edinburgh. From 1591 edition of 'Newes from Scotland.' King James VI wrote about this in ...