EPISODE · May 4, 2025 · 10 MIN
Margaret Molly Leigh - The Burslem Witch
from Grab Your Brew · host Jodie and Leanne
Margaret "Molly" Leigh, known as the "Witch of Burslem," was an English property owner in Burslem, Staffordshire, who was accused of witchcraft and later had her grave disturbed. Born in 1685, she lived a solitary life, selling milk and facing rumors of being a witch due to her physical appearance and perceived isolation. She was reportedly the target of the local parson, Thomas Spencer, who accused her of witchcraft and, after her death, led the disturbance of her grave. If you’d like to support our channel, here is our PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/@ljonesCD Contact Email: [email protected] SUBSCRIBE► Amazon Music: Grab Your Brew Podcast► Spotify: @GrabYourBrew► IHeart: Grab Your Brew ► TikTok: @GrabYourBrew ► Instagram: GrabYourBrew► Facebook: GrabYourBrew► YouTube: @GrabYourBrew ► Twitter: GrabYourBrews► Lemon8 - @GrabYourBrew
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Margaret "Molly" Leigh, known as the "Witch of Burslem," was an English property owner in Burslem, Staffordshire, who was accused of witchcraft and later had her grave disturbed. Born in 1685, she lived a solitary life, selling milk and facing rumors of being a witch due to her physical appearance and perceived isolation. She was reportedly the target of the local parson, Thomas Spencer, who accused her of witchcraft and, after her death, led the disturbance of her grave. If you’d like to support our channel, here is our PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/@ljonesCD Contact Email: [email protected] SUBSCRIBE► Amazon Music: Grab Your Brew Podcast► Spotify: @GrabYourBrew► IHeart: Grab Your Brew ► TikTok: @GrabYourBrew ► Instagram: GrabYourBrew► Facebook: GrabYourBrew► YouTube: @GrabYourBrew ► Twitter: GrabYourBrews► Lemon8 - @GrabYourBrew
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