![]() ![]() ![]() Anne’s superstitious husband disliked his daughter’s disability and kept her hidden away when Charles 1st and his wife visit the Bainbridge manor house, The Bridge. In that time where ordinary women and herbalists were called witches, she made a herbal potion and got pregnant with a daughter who was mute, Hetta. One in the 17th century and one in the 19th century.Īnn Bainbridge in the 17th century has two sons and the doctors tell her she can never have another child, but she always wanted a daughter. ![]() Laura Purcell has excelled in nailing the horror genre with elements of Victorian gothic, frightening wooden board dolls, incarcerations in asylums, plenty of mysterious deaths down the generations and all down to an evil 17th century girl born of supposed witchcraft. This will end up being a classic ghost story on par with ‘The Woman in Black’ by Susan Hill. ![]()
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