How to Solve a Murder (Pt 1)
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
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The History of Witchcraft
Master Enger, the local land-baron, fell ill and died in 1613. His son had been chucking rocks at an old hog tender called Mother Sutton. A day later a black pig crossed in front of Enger's cart,. causing the horses to spook and run off. Another servant said he'd seen the sow walking into Mother Sutton's house. The same servant who had beaten Henry was working in Enger's field when he was bitten by a beetle. Later on, a group of women would exam Mary's body and proclaim that she had an extra nipple, a witch's tit, on her thigh. And then there were two witches' familiars named Dick
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