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Helen Duncan



         


In 1944, Scottish woman Helen Duncan (1898-1956) was the last person to be convicted under the British Witchcraft Act from 1735, authorities fearing that by her alleged clairvoyant powers she could betray details of the D-Day preparations. She spent nine months in prison.

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