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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Margaret Wilson
Margaret Wilson
01 January 1666
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01 January 1685
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Wilson, Margaret,, 1666 - 1685
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13 April 1685
Two Scotswomen,
Margaret Lachlane
aged sixty-three and
Margaret Wilson
aged around twenty-five, were sentenced to execution by drowning for being
Covenanters
: they were tied to stakes in
Wigtown Bay
while the tide came in.