Mary Lackland
Redirected to Mary Lakeland.
English
English, Female, Witch
Mary Lakeland
English woman executed for witchcraft in Ipswich in 1645, one of the few people in England to have been executed by burning after a conviction of witchcraft.
English, Witch trial
Witch trials in Early Modern England
History of witch trials in England from the 15th to the 18th century.
English, Greater Manchester, Museum
Manchester Art Museum
Educational venture undertaken by the philanthropist Thomas Horsfall, inaugurated in 1877. It closed in 1953, and most of its collection is now in the possession of the Manchester Art Gallery.
English, Male, Painter
Richard Dadd
English painter of the Victorian era , noted for his depiction of fairies and other supernatural subjects. Most were completed while he was an inmate of Bedlam and Broadmoor lunatic asylums.
English, Idiom
Curate’s egg
English language idiom used in reference to something that is partly good and partly bad.
English, Female, Witch, Yorkshire
Mary Pannell
Woman associated with witchcraft at Ledston Hall in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Died in 1603, and is said to haunt the nearby woods.
English, Female, Witch
Molly Leigh (witch)
Woman accused by her local rector of being a witch, but never formally charged as such.
English, Female, Murderer
Sarah Malcolm
British triple murderer executed in March 1733, sketched by William Hogarth as she was waiting her execution.
