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Scotland is appealing for the remains of a witch condemned in the 18th century to be returned 

Daily Mail - Wed 4 Sep 19

After confessing, under duress, to the crimes of casting malicious spells and having sex with the devil, Torryburn, Fife resident Lilias Adie died in the year 1704.

Someone Stole the Bones of an 18th-Century 'Witch.' Scottish Authorities Want Them Back.

Livescience - Tue 3 Sep 19

Following the 315th anniversary of a Scottish witch's death, officials have renewed the search for her missing skeleton.

‘Witch hunt' launched in Scotland as officials seek remains of 'witch' who died 315 years ago

FOXNews - Tue 3 Sep 19

Officials in Scotland want to locate the remains of a woman accused of witchcraft who died in prison 315 years ago.