Winifred Sanderson

Winifred Sanderson is one of the Sanderson sisters along with Mary and Sarah Sanderson in Hocus Pocus and is the main villain. Winifred or "Winnie" as her sisters some times call her is the leader and the most powerful of the trio. Winifred's most prized passion is her spell book it was given to her by the devil himself the book is bound in human skin and contains the recipes for her most powerful spells and potions. In 17th century Salem Winifred dated a man named "Billy" but she caught him cheating with her sister Sarah so she poisoned him and sewed his mouth shut with a dull needle Winifred always was the jealous type. Using a recipe for a potion in her book Winifred steals the soul of a little girl named "Emily", killing her in the process, making her and her sisters appear younger they plan to use it on all the children in Salem and then turns Emily's older brother "Thackeray" into a black cat and cursed him with eternal life to live for ever with the fact he failed to save his sister. Soon an angry mob is at their door when asked about Thackeray she says "well I don’t know cat's got my tongue" and then she casts a spell "On all hallows eve when the moon is round a virgin will summon us from under the ground" she and her sisters are hung and killed.