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Lancaster Castle was central to the Pendle Witch Trials of 1612, a pivotal moment in English history linked to King James I's belief in witchcraft. The trials involved accusations mainly against ...

A wise man wrote in 1897: “The author of this history has had in mind a history of Lancaster for a number of years, believing that what is known of our historic town ought to be gathered in one volume ...

St. John’s Episcopal Church is the oldest remaining structure on the east side of N. Broad between Main and Wheeling Streets. After the basement was completed, the first service was held July 30, 1848 ...