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2 unusual facts about Sarah Basset


Jeane Gardiner

The trial against Sarah Basset (or Sally Basset) in 1730 is also sometimes counted among them.

Sarah Basset

When the remains of the stake was cleared, legend say that a purple flower (the "Bermudiana", a New World iris of the genus Sisyrinchium) was found in her ashes; before her death Sarah had declared that there would be a sign that she was guiltless and today the flower blooms about Bermuda.



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