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Request a Royal Pardon for the Pendle Witches hung in August 1612

Submitted by Mr. Lee Woodcock on Monday 18th April 2022

Published on Wednesday 4th May 2022

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 18th November 2022

Signatures: 237

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August ~ Biblical ~ Ignore ~ Ignoring ~ Innocent ~ lancashire ~ Pardon ~ People ~ Request ~ Requested ~ Royal ~ Time

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Request a Royal Pardon for the Pendle Witches hung in August 1612

Petition Details

We want the Government to request a Royal Pardon for the innocent people of Pendle, Lancashire, once claimed to be “The Pendle Witches”, who were falsely accused at a time of great ignorance, and hung on 20 August 1612.

Additional Information

These people were hung innocently, and were falsely accused at a time of great biblical ignorance Witchcraft.


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