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41Basque witch trials — Francisco de Goya s Witches Sabbat, 1798 The Basque witch trials of the 17th century represent the most ambitious attempt at rooting out witchcraft ever undertaken by the Spanish Inquisition. The trial of the Basque witches at Logroño, near… …
42Cultural depictions of the Salem Witch Trials — abound in art, literature and popular media in the United States, from the early 19th century to the present day. The Salem witch trials in literature * Rachel Dyer (1820), by John Neal (1793 1876)* American poet John Greenleaf Whittier (1807… …
43Pendle witch trials — The Pendle witch trials of 1612 are among the most famous witch trials in English history, and some of the best recorded of the 17th century. The twelve accused lived in the area around Pendle Hill in Lancashire, and were charged with the murders …
44Bike trials — is a form of mountain biking derived from motorcycle trials. The rider negotiates man made and natural obstacles without their feet touching the ground. It originated in Spain and is said to have been invented by Ot Pi s father (a world champion… …
45North Berwick witch trials — The North Berwick witch trials were the trials in 1590 of a number of people from East Lothian, Scotland, accused of witchcraft in the St Andrew s Auld Kirk in North Berwick. They ran for two years and implicated seventy people. The accused… …
46Motorcycle trials — Montesa Cota 4RT Motorcycle trials, also termed observed trials, is a non speed event on specialized motorcycles. The sport is most popular in the United Kingdom and Spain, though there are participants around the globe. Trial motorcycles are… …
47Greek Junta Trials — The Greek Junta Trials ( el. Οι Δίκες της Χούντας translated as: The Τrials of the Junta) were the trials involving members of the military junta which ruled Greece from 21 April 1967 to 23 July 1974. These trials involved the instigators of the… …
48Northamptonshire witch trials — The cover of the 1612 pamphlet The Witches of Northamptonshire showing three witches riding on a sow The Northamptonshire witch trials mainly refer to five executions carried out on July 22, 1612 at Abington Gallows, Northampton. In 1612 at the… …
49Unicycle trials — is a form of unicycling which involves participants attempting to ride a unicycle over obstacles without any part of the rider touching the ground. [ [http://www.unicycling.org/IUF/rulebook/trials.html IUF Unicycle Trials Regulations for UNICON… …
50UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships — Moments before the start of the under 23 men s cross country 2009 world championship final in Canberra, Australia. Eventual winner Burry Stander is second from left. The UCI Mountain Bike Trials World Championships are the world championship… …
