Agree if it’s fair to say that the practice behind creating a human image is much older than believing in Satanic Witchcraft. Learn what purposes poppets symbolized including Colonial Virginian’s takes on them. Explore what specific actions could’ve been taken against a poppet figure. Get an understanding behind what witchcraft transformation is all about. Receive a brief introduction to Grace Sherwood including what she got accused of performing come year 1698. Agree if Grace Sherwood’s name will come up again in other upcoming episodes. Determine whether the terms swimming and ducking are intertwined with one another. Go behind the scenes and learn how accused witches’ innocence and guilt were determined. Understand what purpose a ducking stool served including its use involving witchcraft. Learn how Horseshoes in Colonial Times were widely used for thwarting off evil spirits. Get introduced to amulets including their existence within Virginia Colony amongst English Settlers and Indians. Understand what saws refer to when dealing exactly with witchcraft. Explore how items from Witch Bottles, Witch Boxes, and Shoes went about deterring away evil spirits.

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