Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
Judge Justice Wills described the sentence, the maximum allowed, as "totally inadequate for a case such as this" and that the case was "the worst case I have ever tried". Wilde's response was "And I? May I say nothing, my Lord?"
(25 May 1895)
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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 13th of April 1662 363 years ago He Was a Very Cold Meikle Blak Roch Man |
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Isobel Gowdie confesses to having had an encounter with the Devil after she arranged to meet him in the 'kirk' at night in Auldearn, Scotland, United Kingdom. The Devil put his mark on Gowdie's shoulder then sucked blood from it. Gowdie touched on having sexual intercourse with the Devil who she described as a very cold "meikle, blak, roch man". |
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