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English town wants pardons for women targeted in witch hunts

English town wants pardons for women targeted in witch hunts

Summary

A town councillor in Maidstone, England, wants King Charles to pardon women executed for witchcraft there. The town was the site of a major witch hunt around 400 years ago.

Key Facts

  • Maidstone is in England.
  • A major witch hunt took place in Maidstone around 400 years ago.
  • A town councillor is calling for pardons for people executed for witchcraft in Maidstone.
  • The councillor wants King Charles to issue the pardons.
  • The campaign focuses on women targeted in the witch hunts.
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