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Part One: Aqua Tofana: How to Kill Your Husband

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Is the Heir Get Everything or the Queen?

I don't know how the inheritance was working in this particular setup. I do know that she inherited everything from her dad husband. That's pretty... I mean, that's a cool point to think about because it's a pretty sick deal. And it might have been because she wasn't a ruler. I mean, she was a ruler, but she was, you know, not high up, right? Or she was high up, but she wasn't the fucking queen of Hungary or whatever,. So they all get arrested. The accomplices confess and three of them are executed. One is given life in prison. And the countess gets convicted of vampirism, sorcery, pagan

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