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Mar 2022
1h 14m

The St. Osyth Witch Trials

Morbid Network | Wondery
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Alaina brings us the true story of the The St Osyth Witch trials this week. It all starts with a "naughty named" woman, Ursula, potentially causing the lameness of another woman called Grace. Causing the lameness of another was grounds for being charged with the very serious felony of Witchcraft, and really it all went downhill from there. In the end fourtee ... Show More
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