St. Clement's Eve is a play written by Henry Taylor in 1862. The play is set in medieval England and follows the story of a young woman named Margaret who is accused of witchcraft. Margaret is in love with a man named Walter, but her father disapproves of the match and arranges for her to marry a wealthy nobleman instead. Margaret refuses to comply and is subsequently accused of casting a spell on her father's crops, causing them to fail. As the trial...
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