1612 Pendle witch trials

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1612_Pendle_witch_trials
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf witch trial
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Pendle_Witch_Trail
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:criminalActivity witchcraft
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Pendle Hill folklore
inspired books and plays
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:The_Wonderfull_Discoverie_of_Witches_in_the_Countie_of_Lancaster
gptkb:Thomas_Potts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1612 Pendle witch trials
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Sir_Edward_Bromley
gptkb:Sir_James_Altham
gptkbp:law_applied gptkb:Witchcraft_Act_1604
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lancaster_Castle
gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:notableDefendant gptkb:Alice_Nutter
gptkb:Alizon_Device
gptkb:Anne_Redferne
gptkb:Anne_Whittle
gptkb:Elizabeth_Device
gptkb:James_Device
gptkbp:number_of_accused 12
gptkbp:number_of_executed 10
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Lancaster_Assizes
gptkb:Samlesbury_witch_trial
gptkbp:result execution by hanging
gptkbp:year 1612
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pendle_Witch_Trail_(tourist_route)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8