ext_8885 ([identity profile] truepenny.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] truepenny 2009-08-31 10:20 pm (UTC)

Technically, Giles Corey wasn't pressed to death for being a witch. He was pressed to death for refusing to plead either guilty or not guilty to the charge of being a witch.

::is an unreconstructed pedant::
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