The trials that followed coincided with James’s terrifying journey and he became personally involved. Obsessed, perhaps, with what became known as the North Berwick Witch Trials. Now ...

Before King James VI of Scotland also became the ruler of England, he presided over one of Europe's most brutal witch trials. Visitors to St Andrew's Church in North Berwick might spot a memento ...

However, during her harrowing ordeal of torture, she implicated many other innocent people as witches, triggering a cascade of trials and executions known as the North Berwick witch trials ...