▁park land . ▁It ▁was ▁rum oured ▁that ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁w itch , ▁and ▁would ▁turn ▁herself ▁into ▁a ▁ha re ▁and ▁sit ▁outside ▁the ▁Fal con ▁pub ▁in ▁T ad ley ▁to ▁learn ▁g oss ip . ▁The ▁ha re ▁was ▁shot ▁in ▁the ▁leg ▁by ▁the ▁game keeper , ▁and ▁H ale ▁reported ly ▁had ▁a ▁lim p ▁there after . ▁Other ▁rum ours ▁suggest ▁that ▁she ▁curs ed ▁vill agers ' ▁gard ens ▁when ▁they ▁refused ▁her ▁request ▁for ▁flowers , ▁and ▁that ▁she ▁best owed ▁ill ness ▁upon ▁her ▁son ▁when ▁he ▁left ▁home ▁for ▁W inds or ▁so ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁return . ▁ ▁The ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁Census ▁of ▁ 1 8 7 1 ▁listed ▁H ale ▁as ▁living ▁in ▁Mort imer . ▁At ▁that ▁time ▁the ▁census ▁divided ▁the ▁county ▁into ▁sub div isions , ▁and ▁Ald erm ast on ▁was ▁within ▁the ▁Mort imer ▁division . ▁She ▁died ▁ 8 ▁years ▁later ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 9 , ▁and ▁was ▁buried ▁south - west ▁of ▁the ▁church ' s ▁entrance ▁beside ▁a ▁y ew ▁tree . ▁Her ▁coff in ▁was ▁supposed ly ▁we ighed ▁down ▁with ▁stones ▁and ▁br icks , ▁and ▁the ▁gra ved ig gers ▁jump ed ▁on ▁the ▁grave ▁to ▁ensure ▁that ▁she ▁would ▁never ▁rise . ▁It ▁is ▁rum oured ▁that ▁placing ▁a ▁pin ▁in ▁the ▁church ▁door ▁and ▁running ▁around ▁the ▁church ▁three ▁times ▁will ▁sum mon ▁her ▁g host . ▁ ▁Charles ▁Key ser , ▁Daniel ▁B urr