The Stages of a Witch Trial

A Series of Articles by Jenny Gibbons

1. Stage # 1: The Accusation
2. Stage # 2: The Examination of the Accuser
3. Stage # 3: Gathering Preliminary Evidence
4. Stage # 4: The Witch is Arrested
5. Stage # 5: Hiring a Lawyer
6. Stage # 6: Torture
7. Stage # 7: Interrogation
8. Stage # 8: Free Confession
9. Stage # 9: Sentencing and Execution
10. Stage #10: Appeal
11. Stage #11: Payment

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