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Something Wicked: The Lives, Crimes and Deaths of the Pendle Witches

By Carol Ann Lee
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By Carol Ann Lee
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The autumn must read: Something Wicked this way comes...

Accused. Condemned. Redefined.

On 20 August 1612, ten people from Pendle were executed before a vast crowd at Lancaster's Gallows Hill. The condemned and their associates had endured six months of accusations, imprisonment and torture; their treatment was such that one of the group died in Lancaster Castle's dungeons, while awaiting trial.

Today, a thriving tourism industry exists in and around Pendle, the former home of the so-called w...

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HistoryEuropean HistoryBritish History - General & Miscellaneous17th Century British History - Stuart Dynasty, 1603-164917th Century British History - Stuart Restoration, 1660-1714