It was the last group of 'witches' to be executed. Clergyman Nicholas Noyes reportedly turned toward the suspended bodies of the victims and said "What a sad thing it is to see eight firebrands of hell hanging there." (22 September 1692)
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Thursday 24th of August 1939 (-) — Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run suspect Frank Dolezal commits suicide by hanging in his cell. Dolezal was suspected of being the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run and badly beaten to force a confession.