The women killed as witches centuries ago are starting to receive justice. But let’s not glamorise the murder of innocents
Photograph: AlamyPhotograph: Alamyilias Addie’s body was piled into a wooden box and buried beneath a half-tonne sandstone slab on the foreshore where a dark North Sea laps the Fife coast. More than a hundred years later, she was exhumed by opportunistic Victorian gravediggers and her bones – unusually large for a woman living in the early 18th century – were later put on show at the Empire exhibition in Glasgow.
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