Hieronyma Spara and Her Secret Society of Poisoners
Podcast |
Criminalia
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Society & Culture
True Crime
Publication Date |
Dec 08, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:26:14

Hieronyma Spara, known as "La Spara," organized instruction in the uses of arsenic for married women who were considering bettering their station in life by becoming wealthy widows. After the church became suspicious of this secret society, they infiltrated her group -- and La Spara was hanged in 1659.

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'La Spara,' ran a secret society in Rome, where married women who were looking to become wealthy widows could learn how to poison their spouses.

Hieronyma Spara, known as "La Spara," organized instruction in the uses of arsenic for married women who were considering bettering their station in life by becoming wealthy widows. After the church became suspicious of this secret society, they infiltrated her group -- and La Spara was hanged in 1659.

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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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