Malkin Tower
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title:
Malkin Tower
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Malkin Tower was the home of Elizabeth Southerns, also known as Demdike, and her granddaughter Alizon Device, two of the chief protagonists in the Lancashire witch trials of 1612. Perhaps the best-known alleged witches' coven in English legal history took place in Malkin Tower on 10 April 1612. Eight of those attending were subsequently arrested and tried for causing harm by witchcraft, seven of whom were found guilty and executed. The house may have been demolished shortly after the trials. The
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Site related to the Lancashire witch trials of 1612
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malkin_Tower
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2023-11-10T20:32:42Z
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