The Prayer: The Witch Test of Eleanor Neale in Colonial Virginia

from Legacy Lore: True Crime + Ancestral Secrets from Colonial America · host Hosted by Sammy Jo

A neighbor's rumor. A test of faith. In 1671 Virginia, Eleanor Neale faced a witch trial that could end her life. This episode reveals how her courage, a prayer, and a horseshoe changed her fate.

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