Saturday 12 September 2015

News: Witches, Witch Hunts, History, Archaeology

"Former witch ‘death house’ on market for £1.5m" - story at The Scotsman: http://www.scotsman.com/news/scotland/top-stories/former-witch-death-house-on-market-for-1-5m-1-3884381

"Mansion where hundreds of witches spent their last night before being put to death goes on sale for £1.5million" - more pictures relating to the same story at Mail Online: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3231055/Mansion-hundreds-witches-spent-night-death-goes-sale-1-5million.html

"Bizarre burial of the 'witch' of Tiree: 6,000-year-old deformed skeleton in unusual grave is the earliest case of rickets found in UK" - story at Mail Online: "http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3230538/Bizarre-burial-witch-Tiree-6-000-year-old-deformed-skeleton-unusual-grave-earliest-case-rickets-UK.html"

"Witchcraft shop owner protests after PayPal bans flying ointment ‘drugs’" story at the Mirror: http://www.mirror.co.uk/money/witchcraft-shop-owner-protests-after-6397219

"Witch Trial victim Giles Corey's headstone toppled" - story at The Salem News: http://www.salemnews.com/news/local_news/witch-trial-victim-giles-corey-s-headstone-toppled/article_0c5e3f7c-b111-5362-9a62-54e2807be26f.html

"Witch-hunting still rife in Sonitpur" story at The Assam Tribune: http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep0715/state051

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