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Royal Witches

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:53:53
Publish Date: 2021-09-18 02:00:24
Description:

Witchcraft has a plethora of negative connotations attached to it. Being accused and found guilty of this in the Middle Ages could be fatal, but could it also be used as a political tool that even members of the royal family could not avoid? Matt is joined by author and Historian Gemma Hollman to explore the development of the idea of witchcraft, and its use against women.

 

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