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2011-06-17
June 17: Killing Witches in Switzerland
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Churches in Switzerland continued to persecute mainly women for the imagined crime of witchcraft.

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2011-04-11
April 11: Last Witch Burning in Germany (1775): Churches v. Witchcraft
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Conrad of Marburg, first Inquisitor of Germany, memorably vowed, "We would gladly burn a hundred if just one of them was guilty."

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March 24: William Morris (1834)

It was on this date, March 24, 1834, that English poet, artist, writer, and libertarian socialist William Morris was born in Walthamstow. As a youth he was an avid reader and at Oxford he was a zealous student of theology, ecclesiastical history medieval poetry and art. From there he was expected to join the Roman […]



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