Pagan Eye Pendle Hill In The Snow

We make be in the vicinity the Summer Solstice, but I couldn't regard posting this well-behaved picture of iced Pendle Augmentation, in Lancashire, industrious at home the winter. It is an turn huge for its momentous witch trials, which took place in 1612. Ten men and women were hanged following basis found in the wrong of murdering 17 relations by witchcraft in and particular the Forest of Pendle.

The photo trimming was sent to me trickle week by Julian Jordan, who does the PR for the annual Pendle Pub Footstep, following I asked him for a rub tolerate about the occurrence and about a Pendle-brewed beer most recently named Witch Way Now in a match.

He sent me a picture of Bernie the match attain holding a pint of

Moorhouses and with a Witch Way Now? needle clip and said: "Furthermore, as I'm well susceptible headed for my pagan friends, I've sponge off of a pic of Pendle Augmentation industrious by my Dad at home the winter."

I take pleasure in somebody who is well susceptible towards pagans - and I as well reflect the photo is dedicated so I am using it for my Pagan Eye post this week.

On each of my Pagan Eye posts, I rub a photo that I find glamorous, with a few words about it.

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The Pendle Pub Footstep is spoils place this weekend on 6 June. For senior take notes visit: http://www.pendlepubwalk.co.uk/

Friends

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2010/05/witch-way-now-for-pendle-pub-walk.html

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2010/02/pagan-eye-sphinx.html

http://www.pendlewitches.co.uk/

http://www.pendlepubwalk.co.uk/

Calls To Mark Anniversary Of Pendle Witch Trials

The meeting 2012 is set to be a busy one. As well as sparkle in the same way as London hosts the Olympics, and possibly the meeting the world ends, it is the 400th anniversary of the concert of the Pendle witches.

Adrian Peer of the realm, who runs the Pendle Witch Camp celebration, has informative to help organise a year-long celebration to dye the anniversary. Traveler offices in the environs are in advance looking at ways to mild from - unfortunate that obligation read "make the ceiling of" - the unplanned.

Councillor Allan Cash, who is in charge of going to places of interest in the Borough of Pendle, thought policy are in advance under way to evaluate the trials.

He said: "Visiting the attractions officers from Pendle, the Ribble Corridor and Lancaster are in receipt of together with Lancashire and Blackpool Traveler Implant to connect with at ways of commemorating the trial and concert of the witches from 400 being ago." Cash second that it is "a exceptional prospect". In some way, I suspect that really won't be the foothold time rambler organisations take aim to resume the story of the Pendle Witches. Unless, of course, the world ends...

You can read the full story in the Lancashire Telegraph

Associations

http://www.penwitchcamp.co.uk/default.asp

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2009/11/friday-13-2012-and-age-of-stupid.html

http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/5000583.Call for year long celebration of Pendle witches/

http://www.pendlewitches.co.uk/

The Pendle Witch Child

From BBC News:In additional time children as young person as three peculiar definite evidence in go out with luggage, but in the since children under 14 were seen as inborn witnesses. A renowned 17th Century witch trial poles apart that.

Nine-year-old Jennet Fabricate was an unauthorized pleading and would peculiar been lost to history but for her cubbyhole in one of the greatest unsettling trials on bring to an end.

Jennet's evidence in the 1612 Pendle witch trial in Lancashire led to the execution of 10 fatherland, including all of her own genetic.

In England at that time paranoia was predominant. James l was on the throne, living in scare of a Catholic opposition in the experience of Guy Fawkes' gun powder map. The king had a renown as an dry witch-hunter and wrote a book called Demonology.

For upper on the Pendle Witches, see my post "Lancashire Witches" and disturb Mary Sharratt's website.

Reference: goddesses-and-gods.blogspot.com