35. WITCH: La Voisin, French Fortune Teller

Catherine Monvoisin, better known as La Voisin, was a famous French fortune teller and midwife who dabbled in black magic. After years of success, she found herself embroiled in a murder attempt involving the King. 

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Sources: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Voisin

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/la-voisin-frances-murderous-fortune-teller

https://murderpedia.org/female.D/d/deshayes-catherine.htm 

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