The Pendle Witch Child (2011) [58:49] - This BBC doc tells the story of the 1612 Pendle witch trials, where 9-year-old Jennet Device gave evidence that led to the hanging of her own family and nei...

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The Pendle Witch Child (2011) [58:49] - This BBC doc tells the story of the 1612 Pendle witch trials, where 9-year-old Jennet Device gave evidence that led to the hanging of her own family and nei...

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1612: The Disturbing Witch Trial That Shook Britain | The Pendle Witch Child | Chronicle

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This is the story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl...

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Original Title: The Pendle Witch Child (2011) [58:49] - This BBC doc tells the story of the 1612 Pendle witch trials, where 9-year-old Jennet Device gave evidence that led to the hanging of her own family and neighbors. Simon Armitage explores this disturbing case that shook early modern Britain.

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