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Southcott

/ ˈsaʊθkɒt /

noun

  1. SouthcottJoanna17501814FBritishRELIGION: religious fanatic Joanna. 1750–1814, British religious fanatic, who claimed that she would give birth to the second Messiah


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Joanna Southcott and one of her champions are making a terrific charge on the flying pillars of the Episcopacy.

Bring Mr Southcott on deck, and let us hear his opinion of yonder hooker.

Joanna Southcott, a noted English fanatic and imposter, died.

In one respect at least the Southcott woman was superior to the Eddy woman.

He was a strong believer in the prophecies of Joanna Southcott, and was one of the society.

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