Pendle Witch Trials of 1634 Flashcards
When did this case occur?
1634
Which country did this case take place in?
England
Who was accused?
Jennet Device among 20 other witches
Give 2 specific names of witches who were accused in this trial
Jennet Device, Margaret Johnson
What happened to Margaret Johnson in her trial?
She admitted to selling her soul to a demon called Mamilian
What was the outcome for all 20 of the witches convicted?
They were found to be witches but were not executed and all died in prison
Which of the four factors does this witch trial come under?
Religion
Why does this case come under the factor of religion?
Because Margaret Johnson admitted to conversing with a demon and selling her soul to it
What website is this witch case documented in?
witchcraftandwitches.com
What is the name of the witch trial which is documented in the website?
Pendle Witch Trials