Summary Of Pliny: The Salem Witch Craft Trials

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Dark, unhuman like, in 1692 Salem was going though an arduous time. Many people, would recall this time frame as the witch craft trials. At the time, humans that were accused or incriminated of witch crafted were put to a challenge. Sadly, many did not survive causing many to lose their lives. What obstacle where they put under you may wonder. These innocent human beans where thrust in lakes, river, just shallow waters in general, and it they floated they where witches, if not they were innocent people. While reading the second chapter of Pliny I realized that he states, “Many other persons as well, have a double pupil in one eye, and in the other the figure of a horse. He also remarks, that the bodies of these persons will not sink in water,