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Category Archives: Witch

Bottesford witches

Jul 27, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchRedirect

Redirected to Witches of Belvoir.

Alice Molland

Jul 13, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchNot on Wikipedia
Pehaps the last person to be executed for witchcraft in England.

Patrick Cowper, minister

Jul 7, 2022Georgie DarcyScottish, WitchRedirect

Redirected to Pittenweem witches.

Agnes Samuel

May 12, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchRedirect

Redirected to Witches of Warboys.

Alice Samuel

May 12, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchRedirect

Redirected to Witches of Warboys.

Witches of Warboys

May 12, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, Male, Witch

Three members of the Samuel family who were executed for witchcraft in Huntingdonshire in 1593.

Elizabeth Lowys

May 9, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, Witch

First person to be prosecuted under the Witchcraft Act of 1563.

Joan Cunny, witch

Apr 16, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchNot on Wikipedia

One of the 31 Essex witches, hanged in 1589.

Witch of Berkeley

Apr 15, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, Witch
Legendary 11th–century witch who tried and failed to prevent the Devil from claiming her body after her death.

Elizabeth Fraunces

Apr 6, 2022Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, WitchRedirect

Redirected to Elizabeth Francis.

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Agnes Waterhouse, witch
Elderly Essex woman convicted and hanged for witchcraft at Chelmsford in 1566.

Alice Gooderidge
Staffordshire woman convicted of witchcraft in 1596 on the false testimony of an 14-year-old boy.

Alice Molland
Pehaps the last person to be executed for witchcraft in England.

Alice Nutter
One of the 11 men and women found guilty of causing harm by witchcraft in the Pendle witch trials of 1612, unique among the accused in being a respectable wealthy widow.

Ann Izzard
Alleged witch attacked by her neighbours in the village of Great Paxton, Huntingdonshire in 1808.

Elizabeth Francis, witch
English woman tried three times for witchcraft, hanged in 1579 for bewitchment and murder by witchcraft.

Elizabeth Lowys
First person to be prosecuted under the Witchcraft Act of 1563.

Elizabeth Mortlock, witch
Woman from the small farming village of Pampisford, in Cambridgeshire, convicted of witchcraft in an ecclestiastical court in Ely in 1566.

Elleine Smithe, witch
Essex woman convicted and hanged for witchcraft in 1579

Essex witches
Collective name given to the 31 people accused of witchcraft in the English county of Essex between 1566 and 1589.

Jane Wenham
Last person to be condemned to death for witchcraft in an English court, when she was found guilty at Hertford in 1712.

Jinney Bingham, Mother Damnable
17th-century woman also known as Mother Red Cap and the Shrew of Kentish Town, suspected of being a witch, a murderer and poisoner.

Joan Cunny, witch
One of the 31 Essex witches, hanged in 1589.

Joan Wytte
Alleged Cornish witch whose skeleton was put on public display.

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.

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.

Meg Shelton
Reputed witch whose corpse kept reappearing from its grave until it was covered by a large boulder.

Molly Leigh (witch)
Woman accused by her local rector of being a witch, but never formally charged as such.

Mother Haggy
Witch of St. Albans, best-known for her salve to restore the hymen.

Padiham witch
Convicted witch who escaped the death penalty because she had caused no harm to anyone.

Pendle witches
The trials of the Pendle witches in 1612 are among the most famous witch trials in English history, and some of the best recorded of the 17th century.

Samlesbury witches
Three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury accused by a 14-year-old girl, Grace Sowerbutts, of practising witchcraft. All three were acquitted.

Ursula Kemp (witch)
One of 14 women from St Osyth, Essex, accused of witchcraft and tried at Chelmsford in 1582.

Windsor witches
Four women from Windsor executed for witchcraft in 1579.

Witches of Belvoir
Mother and her two daughters accused of causing the deaths by witchcraft of two young nobles, Henry and Francis Manners.

Witches of Warboys
Three members of the Samuel family who were executed for witchcraft in Huntingdonshire in 1593.

Witch of Berkeley
Legendary 11th–century witch who tried and failed to prevent the Devil from claiming her body after her death.

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