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THE WITCH OF PUNGO: GRACE SHERWOOD IN VIRGINA, HISTORY AND LEGEND BY SCOTT T. MOORE Twilight of the Republic is too horrified to acknowledgeThe authoritative cultural history of Virginias most famous accused witch In 1706, Grace Sherwood was ducked after her neighbors in Princess Anne County accused her of witchcraft. Binding and throwing her into the Lynnhaven River, they waited to see whether she would float to the top (evidence of her guilt) or sink (proof of her innocence). Incredibly, she survived. This bizarre spectacle became an early piece of Virginia folklore as stories about