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The Lancashire Witches

by William Harrison Ainsworth
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The worldwide persecution of alleged witches in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries has been a source of inspiration for many writers and artists. This fictionalized take on the well-publicized case of the Pendle witches of the Lancashire area in England lays bare the intrigue surrounding the case, as well as the remarkable hypocrisy and unfairness of the officials who were responsible for executing 10 men and women on spurious charges of dabbling in the occult.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620125632
  • Release date: March 6, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620125632
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  • Release date: March 6, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620125632
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  • Release date: March 6, 2012

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The worldwide persecution of alleged witches in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries has been a source of inspiration for many writers and artists. This fictionalized take on the well-publicized case of the Pendle witches of the Lancashire area in England lays bare the intrigue surrounding the case, as well as the remarkable hypocrisy and unfairness of the officials who were responsible for executing 10 men and women on spurious charges of dabbling in the occult.

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Classic Literature Fiction Literature Historical Fiction
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