The names of the pendle witches. 00 £17. This is a ground-breaking book that will take the reader on a spellbinding journey into the dark heart of England's largest and most notorious witch trial. Until now Oct 10, 2024 · Something Wicked The Lives, Crimes and Deaths of the Pendle Witches Carol Ann Lee Hardback (10 Oct 2024) Save £2. Feb 23, 2015 · Most notorious of these witches, was Elizabeth Southerns, also known as Demdike, and Anne Whittle, known as Chattox. Both women had initiated close family members into their group: Demdike’s children and indeed, her grandchildren, whilst Chattox had initiated her daughter, Anne Redferne. Listen online, no signup necessary. Chattox), and her daughter Anne Redferne. Jul 31, 2019 · Six of the eleven “witches” on trial came from two rival families, the Demdike family and the Chattox family, both headed by old, poverty stricken widows, Elizabeth Southerns (aka “Old Demdike”) and Anne Whittle (“Mother Chattox”). From the infamous trials of the 16th and 17th centuries to the various cultural representations of witches across the globe, the names associated with these Oct 10, 2024 · Today, a thriving tourism industry exists in and around Pendle, the former home of the so-called witches, yet virtually everything we know about the case originates from a single source: Thomas Potts' Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches, hurriedly published in 1613 and distinctly skewed in favour of the prosecution. Oct 6, 2025 · Who were the Pendle Witches? The Pendle Witches were mostly made up of two local families (who were constantly falling out with each other) and their friends.
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