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The History of England

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The Devil Is Here to Save His Own

Anne stood trial at the king's bench in westminster hall. While she was being interrogated about all her witchcraft goings on, there was a loud crack from the wooden scaffolding. There was 15 minutes of chaos, and hubbub, the devil is here to save his own. Well, the jury had no problem whatever convicting anne. And cook threw the book in, sentencing her to death. He also ordered that she should be hanged in the fashionable starched ruffles that she sold,. so that the same might end in shame and detestation. So anne's death, to some degree, maybe, was also partially  a fashioned statement by the legal profession

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