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Their last trip was in 1872 when Neve was 80, ... Salome Sellers – (1800–1909) last surviving person from the 18th century; Nabi Tajima (1900–2018), ...
Emma Martina Luigia Morano OMRI [1] (29 November 1899 – 15 April 2017) was an Italian supercentenarian.She was the world's oldest living person from 13 May 2016 until her death on 15 April 2017, aged 117 years and 137 days.
Last person in Great Britain to be executed for blasphemy Thomas Aikenhead ( bapt. 28 March 1676 – 8 January 1697) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] was a Scottish student from Edinburgh , who was prosecuted and executed at the age of 20, on a charge of blasphemy under the Act against Blasphemy 1661 and Act against Blasphemy 1695 .
1600s. Aberdeen, ... Jaffray was one of an estimated 4000 to 6000 people who were tried during the Scottish Witch Trials of this period. She was the last person ...
Bernard Bailyn, The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675 (Vintage, 2012) Warren M. Billings (Editor), The Old Dominion in the Seventeenth Century: A Documentary History of Virginia, 1606-1700 (University of North Carolina Press, 2007) James Horn, A Land as God Made It (Perseus Books, 2005)
People who died in the decade 1600s. See also: Category:1600s births. 1550s; 1560s; 1570s; 1580s; 1590s; ... This page was last edited on 20 September 2021, at 21:45 ...
Grace White Sherwood (1660–1740), called the Witch of Pungo, is the last person known to have been convicted of witchcraft in Virginia. A farmer, healer, and midwife, she was accused by her neighbors of transforming herself into a cat, damaging crops, and causing the death of livestock. She was charged with witchcraft several times.
This is a list of people associated with the Salem Witch Trials, a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between March 1692 and May 1693. The trials resulted in the executions of twenty people, most of whom were women.