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How did James' writings about the existence of the devil's mark increase the number of executions in the 17th century?

"Searching" was likely to find an incriminating mark which could be used as evidence.

"Searching" was likely to find an incriminating mark which could be used as evidence.

How did James help to increase suspicion of women as diabolic servants?

He claimed that women were, like Eve, more easily led astray than their male counterparts.

He claimed that women were, like Eve, more easily led astray than their male counterparts.

What test did James advocate in the book which was used in the 1597 panic and also extensively in England?

Swimming

Swimming

What points did James make about the Devil in his book?

That Satan was a present danger on Earth and had close allegiance to witches and necromancers.