The Last Witch of England?
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100 wordThe last woman executed for witchcraft in England in 1685 may have survived. New research shows Alice Molland, sentenced to death for bewitching her neighbours, could have misnamed in history due to a spelling mistake in a court ledger.  Guest: Professor Mark Stoyle, Department of History, University of Southamptons plus Guests name & book 
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