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Moll Dyer (c. 1697) is the name of a legendary 17th-century resident of Leonardtown, Maryland, who is said to have been accused of witchcraft and chased out of her home by the local townsfolk on a winter night. Her body was allegedly found a few days later, partially frozen to a large stone.
The Maryland Witch Trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in Colonial Maryland between June 1654, and October 1712. It was not unique, but is a Colonial American example of the much broader phenomenon of witch trials in the early modern period , which took place also in Europe.
Rebecca Fowler (killed October 9, 1685) was a woman convicted and executed for witchcraft in 17th-century Maryland. Around a dozen witch trials were conducted in Maryland during the 17th and 18th centuries, with most being acquitted. Fowler is the only documented legal execution of an alleged witch in Maryland history. [1] [2]
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Moll Dyer (died c. 1697), a legendary 17th-century resident of Leonardtown, Maryland; Mary Frith (also Moll Cutpurse; (c. 1584 – 1659), notorious English pickpocket and fence; Moll King (coffee house proprietor) (1696–1747), a prominent figure in London's underworld; Moll O'Driscoll (1922–1988), Irish Gaelic footballer; Moll Pitcher (c ...
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