Role of Women, Were below men on the Great Chain of Being., Expected to be meek and submissive., Considered property of their husbands., Poor - not educated., Not in charge of anything, including the household or children., Superstitions, People genuinely believed in witches., King James began the witch trials out of fear., Witches were near the bottom of the Great Chain of Being., King James believed witches attacked his fiancée., Witches were seen as evil and dangerous., Scottish / English Politics, King James took over the English throne., People tried to kill King James in the Gunpowder Treason and Plot., King James was distantly related to Banquo, a noble soldier in the play., The Great Chain of Being stated that no-one should harm the King., Many people disliked King James due to his Scottish heritage.

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