Tortured Into Confession!

It was common practice during the witch trials to torture the accused into giving confessions, but how many were telling the truth?

37. The Witch Of Youghal!

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”The Witch Of Youghal”, also known as Florence Newton, was arrested and imprisoned in March, 1661 after being accused of having “enchanted” Mary Longdon and using black magic to kill David Jones.

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In this case, the witch is said to have violently kissed her victims skin, making them very ill and for Jones it caused his death!

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