“JUSTIFIED”
DISSECTING A WITCH. VIENNA, Jan. 20. Believing her a witch, four peasants, influenced by an insane companion, Vincent lobar, hound, murdered and dissected an old woman who Ijul entered Tokar’s bedroom, allegedly with the intention of breeding him. Subsequently it was discovered that she was" a deaf mute beggar, who had intended to collect alms. The court at Szeged in acquitted the accused, on the ground that they biad acted under irrestible compulsion, and moreover, the circumstances pointed to the existence of a witch.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 82, 4 February 1928, Page 2
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