More and more women were taken in for being accused of witchcraft, they were then held in a cell till they could be interrogated or executed. There were many ways that so called ¨witches were executed the're wasn't just the hangings or the burnings. According to Luna Legaspi October 28, 2014 A History of Violence: Torture and. Death for Accused Witches,Torture and Death for Accused Witches, execution techniques such as, stoning,crushing,strappado,food poisoning,drowning. Stoning: If you were to be ¨stoned¨ you would be boarded up and the townspeople would be allowed to throw stones of all sizes until you died.They also, used a technique know as crushing. Crushing: you would be laid down on a flat surface with a wooden board on top of you
