The story of the 1612 Lancashire Witch Trials is well known. Eight women and two men were found guilty and executed for heinous crimes involving witchcraft, often accused by each other, their own families or convicted on the testimony of a little girl. Their names still resonate today – Old Chattox, Old Demdike, Mouldheels, SquintingContinue reading “Mother Cuthburt and her Daughters: The Forgotten Witches of Lancashire”
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Paul Weatherhead 