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The Witches of Pendle
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A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Rowena Akinyemi.
Witches are dangerous. They can kill you with a look, or a word. They can send their friend the Devil after you in the shape of a dog or a cat. They can make a clay picture of you, then break it… and a few weeks later you are dead.
Today, of course, most people don't believe in witches. But in 1612 everybody was afraid of them. Young Jennet Device in Lancashire knew a lot about them because she lived with the Witches of Pendle. They were her family…
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‘Yes, I do,’ James said angrily. His face went red. ‘My dog, Dandy, is the Devil and he killed a man for me. I wanted a shirt and Mr Duckwor…
It was Friday, the tenth day of April. My family had some friends, poor people, and on that day they came to
‘I’m going to Mr Nowell,’ I said quietly, to Pendle Hill. ‘I’m going to tell him about my mother and her friends.’