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England’s last witches

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The Three Wiches

When it comes to the three women we're looking at, they're all marginal in terms of the gender. They're women in a patriarchical society. They're beyond control in sense that they do not have a man to either protect or speak for them. So if we run through their backgrounds, we have temperance lloyd who was was of welsh extraction and Susanna edwards whose parents were both beggars.

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