The Pendle witches were a group of twelve people from the area around Pendle Hill in Lancashire, England, who were accused of witchcraft in 1612. Of these, ten were tried at Lancaster Assizes, and two were found not guilty. The trials have become one of the most famous witchcraft cases in English history. Ultimately, ten of the accused were convicted, and they were hanged.
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