The execution of Goodwife Knapp
Weird but true
“Goodwife” Bassett was hung in Stratford for witchcraft in 1651 as was “Goodwife” Knapp, of Fairfield, in 1653. Knapp’s is an interesting case. Unlike most of those accused of witchcraft, Knapp was n…
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