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Q: How did the allegations of witchcraft begin?
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Why did Shakespeare involve witchcraft in some of his plays?

Allegations of witchcraft were real enough in the middle ages. In Henry VI Parts 1 and 2 two different women are accused of witchcraft, including Joan of Arc, who was indeed accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake. Shakespeare was only reflecting the truths of history.


When did the Salem witch trials begin. How?

They begin in the winter of 1692 when girls in Salem begun having epilepsy-like fits that were attributed to witchcraft.


What event prompted the witchcraft allegations?

Most of the time you were accused of being a Witch for just being different...like if you had a different hairstyle, or if you had "weird" decretive stuff in your home...back then if you weren't the same as everybody else then you weren't human


How does the United Nations deal with allegations of genocide?

The United Nations will investigate the allegations. If allegations of genocide are found to be true, the United Nations may send troops to stop it.


What was the difference between the begin afflicated with witchcraft and begin accused of witchcraft?

Being afflicted by Witchcraft means to be being harmed by a malevolent spell someone cast against you, your land, livestock, or something similar. Being accused of Witchcraft means that someone has either told you to your face, or has told someone else that you are a Witch and are using magic, likely for a negative purpose, despite whether or not you actually were or weren't. During the Witch Hysteria of Europe, people whose crops did not grow well were often said to be afflicted by an evil witchcraft spell. The owner of those crops then would often accuse someone they didn't like of Witchcraft and working magic to make his/her crops fail.


What is the proper name for witchcraft?

The proper name for witchcraft is Witchcraft with a capital "W."


Is Herman witchcraft?

no Herman is not witchcraft


What is the future tense of investigate?

will + investigate -- We will investigate the allegations at our next meeting.be+going to + investigate -- We are going to investigatethe allegations at our next meeting.be + investigating -- We are investigating the allegations next month.


Can you sue your child's school for false allegations?

If you can prove that the allegations are false, then you may have a case of defamation or slander. This is especially true where the false allegations have impacted your ability to retain employment and have damaged your standing in your local community.


Does food have to do anything with witchcraft?

Sure, kitchen witchcraft has a lot to do with food.


What is Welsh witchcraft?

Do you mean 'What is the Welsh for witchcraft?' That is 'dewiniaeth'.


Is there witchcraft in league of legends?

There is witchcraft in league of legends.