Act passed by the United Kingdom Parliament in 1813, in response to the demands on the prison system imposed by the numbers of those being incarcerated for debt, and some concern for their plight.
Inspiration (car)
British World Land Speed Record holder for a steam-powered car, set in 2009.
Ipswich witch
Redirected to Mary Lakeland.
Irlam
Built-up area in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, lying on flat ground on the south side of the M62 motorway and the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal.
Irwell Valley Fault
Redirected to Pendleton Fault.
Isaac Fawkes
18th-century English conjuror and showman, considered by Harry Houdini to be the cleverest sleight-of-hand performer magic has ever known.
Isabella Waterhouse
English portrait painter; mother of John William Waterhouse
Isobel Adam, witch
Redirected to Pittenweem witches.
Isobel Gowdie
Scottish woman accused of witchcraft in 1662 and probably executed, whose detailed testimony provides one of the most comprehensive insights into European witchcraft folklore at the end of the era of witch-hunts.
Isobel Young, witch
Scottish woman tried, convicted and executed for witchcraft in 1629. Her case gives an almost unrivalled glimpse into 17th-century proceedings in witch trials.
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