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* '''1 August''' - Witchfinder '''[[Margaret Aitken]]''' is exposed as a fraud. ''(1597)'' | * '''1 August''' - Witchfinder '''[[Margaret Aitken]]''' is exposed as a fraud. ''(1597)'' | ||
* '''4 August''' - Scottish nobleman '''[[William II de Soules]]''' is brought before the Black Parliament on charges of treason. ''(1320)'' | * '''4 August''' - Scottish nobleman '''[[William II de Soules]]''' is brought before the Black Parliament on charges of treason. ''(1320)'' | ||
* '''10 August''' - Astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel determines '''[[Sirius]]''' has an unseen companion. ''(1844)'' | * '''10 August''' - Astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel determines '''[[Sirius]]''' has an unseen companion. ''(1844)'' | ||
* '''12 August''' - Witchfinder General '''[[Matthew Hopkins]]''' dies of tuberculosis. ''(1647)'' | * '''12 August''' - Witchfinder General '''[[Matthew Hopkins]]''' dies of tuberculosis. ''(1647)'' | ||