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Worst neighbors ever.

History Witch

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Tis the season of the witch! Stumbled across this very vague story…

Janet Horne was the last person to be executed for witchcraft in the British Isles. In 1727, she was stripped, covered in tar, led through the town of Dornoch, and burned alive. The poor woman was accused by her neighbors, which most likely came about because she was going senile. Her daughter was arrested too- she had a deformity in her hands and feet. The neighbors told stories of Janet of riding her daughte...

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Published on October 05, 2016 10:34
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