18 August 1612 August 17, 2022 Author: Staff The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England’s most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes. Famous Words of Inspiration..."One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 19 August 1612 21 June 1982 11 December 1934 12 October 1773 22 June 1942 27 August 1776 27 August 1776 18 August 1868 25 August 1835 18 August 1966 Categories: History Tags: 1612, 18 August