The Impact of the Confessions, Trials and Executions (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How long did the North Berwick witch trials last in total?
How long did the North Berwick witch trials last in total?
3 years
How many people in total were implicated in the North Berwick witch trials?
How many people in total were implicated in the North Berwick witch trials?
70 people
What was John Fian's method of execution?
What was John Fian's method of execution?
Strangulation followed by burning
What was the ultimate fate of Barbara Napier?
What was the ultimate fate of Barbara Napier?
No evidence exists she was executed
On what date was Effie McCalyan finally executed?
On what date was Effie McCalyan finally executed?
25 June 1591
Who did King James instruct to track down those who fled to England?
Who did King James instruct to track down those who fled to England?
David Seaton
Where did the Earl of Bothwell ultimately live in exile?
Where did the Earl of Bothwell ultimately live in exile?
Naples
What effect did torture and forced confessions have on the trials?
What effect did torture and forced confessions have on the trials?
They created a chain reaction
Where was Agnes Sampson executed?
Where was Agnes Sampson executed?
Castle Hill in Edinburgh
What work did the trials influence King James to write in 1597?
What work did the trials influence King James to write in 1597?
Daemonologie