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From: Brian Randell <>
Subject: Re: Witches
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 08:33:32 +0100
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Hi:

>>Tonight I ran across a tidbit or two that may be of interest to someone(s):
>>
>>Susanna Edwards, Temperance Lloyd, and Mary Trembles, were all hanged as
>>witches on 25 Aug 1682 at Bideford (Heavitree).
>>
>>Elizabeth Style, died in prison as an accused witch, at Taunton 1664.
>>
>>___?___Waterhouse was hanged as a witch in Dorset in 1565.
>>
>>Good evening! Lora

You'll find lots of information about these witches via the Bideford
page of GENUKI/Devon"

"The Trial of the Bideford Witches, in 1693, by Frank J. Gent. Full
text of a revised
version of the published book (see below), plus images of source documents."


Cheers

Brian Randell
--
Dept. of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 7RU, UK
EMAIL = PHONE = +44 191 222 7923
FAX = +44 191 222 8232 URL = http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk/~brian.randell/


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