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Crime & case · Fire · Massacre & reprisal · 4613

The Otham Burning

Otham

In 4613 a charm house at Otham was burned and its woman cropped and turned out, yet deaths in the parish continued for two months. The earl paid her costs without explanation; Joan Harrietsham alone wrote an account.

Named with it

  • Joan Harrietsham