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Northamptonshire 1612 Executions
- When
- 22 July 1612
- Where
- Abington Gallows
Five accused witches were executed at Abington Gallows in Northampton on 22 July 1612.
Following the Lent Assizes at Northampton Castle, five individuals were executed. The specific location was Abington Gallows. The charges included murder and bewitching of pigs, as recorded in contemporary pamphlets.
Sources
- Northamptonshire witch trials Wikipedia, revision of 2024-06-09
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