After James retook control, Bothwell fled into exile and died in Naples in 1612. The Pendle Hill witch trials of 1612 are amongst the most famous in British history, partly because their events ...

Jennet's evidence in the 1612 Pendle witch trial in Lancashire led to the execution of 10 people, including all of her own family. In England at that time paranoia was endemic. James l was on the ...

WITCHCRAFT and religion will be explored in a new course to mark the 400th anniversary of the famous Pendle witch trials. Lancashire County Council has put together the four week programme on the ...

The poem was commissioned to mark the 400th anniversary of the 1612 Pendle Witch Trials, which saw 10 people hanged at Gallows Hill in Lancaster. Ms Duffy said the echoes of those persecuted were ...

England’s most infamous witch trials happened during this period–including the trial of the Pendle Witches, which began on this day in 1612. This trial, writes Cronin, used something James had ...

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. The twelve accused lived in the area ...

Jones has always been intrigued by the idea of witches because she grew up near Pendle in Lancashire, site of notorious witch trials in 1612. The actress explored the history of what happened in ...

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The poem was commissioned to mark the 400th anniversary of the 1612 Pendle Witch Trials, which saw 10 people hanged at Gallows Hill in Lancaster. Ms Duffy said the echoes of those persecuted were ...