Esmond Knight: Conjuror Trendle

Quotes 

• Conjuror Trendle : You must touch with the limb the neck of a man who's been hanged.

  Conjuror Trendle : Before he's cold - just after he's cut down,

  Gertrude : How can that do good?

  Conjuror Trendle : It will turn the blood and change the constitution. But, as I say, to do it is hard. You must go to the jail when there's a hanging, and wait for him when he's brought off the gallows. Lots have done it, though perhaps not such pretty women as you. I used to send dozens for skin complaints. But that was in former times. The last I sent was in '13 - near twelve years ago.