Anna Muggen

Anna Jansdochter Muggen, also Muege, Mueyge (d. 1608), was an alleged Dutch witch. She was the last person to be executed for witchcraft in Holland, then the most influential province of the Netherlands. Anna Muggen lived in Gorinchem. In April 1608, she was accused of bewitching six people in her home town. She admitted to having committed witchcraft for thirteen years, claiming the devil came to her in the guise of a young man, and having made a pact with him.

Anna Muggen

Anna Jansdochter Muggen, also Muege, Mueyge (d. 1608), was an alleged Dutch witch. She was the last person to be executed for witchcraft in Holland, then the most influential province of the Netherlands. Anna Muggen lived in Gorinchem. In April 1608, she was accused of bewitching six people in her home town. She admitted to having committed witchcraft for thirteen years, claiming the devil came to her in the guise of a young man, and having made a pact with him.