Alice Nutter (alleged witch)

Alice Nutter
Statue of Alice in Roughlee, Lancashire
Bornc.1560s
Died20 August 1612
Gallows Hill, Lancaster, Kingdom of England
Cause of deathHanged
NationalityEnglish
Known forAccused as a Pendle witch

Alice Nutter (died 20 August 1612) was an English Recusant noblewoman accused and hanged as a result of the Pendle witch hunt. Her life and death are commemorated by a statue in the village of Roughlee in the Pendle district of Lancashire.