England's last condemned 'witch' may have escaped execution, claims professor
Alice Molland was sentenced at Exeter Castle, Devon, in 1685 for 'bewitching' three of her neighbours.
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A dark history: The Newcastle witch trials and hangings of 1650
One of the largest mass hangings of 'witches' took place in Newcastle, but little is known about the trials and those accused.
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