The first complete history of the neglected St Osyth witch-trial, this book tells the compelling, revelatory story of a community ripped asunder. It hauntingly reveals the lost worlds of Elizabethan villagers caught up in persecution, the magistrate who investigated their accusations of witchcraft and the writer who published their story.
The first complete history of the neglected St Osyth witch-trial, this book tells the compelling, revelatory story of a community ripped asunder. It hauntingly reveals the lost worlds of Elizabethan villagers caught up in persecution, the magistrate who investigated their accusations of witchcraft and the writer who published their story.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Marion Gibson is Professor of Renaissance and Magical Literatures at the University of Exeter and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Fascinated by witches' stories for nearly thirty years, she is the author of Reading Witchcraft (1999), Early Modern Witches (2000), Witchcraft and Society (2003), Witchcraft Myths in American Culture (2007), Imagining the Pagan Past (2013), Rediscovering Renaissance Witchcraft (2017) and Witchcraft: The Basics (2018). In addition she serves as General Editor of the Cambridge University Press series Elements in Magic.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Welcome to St Osyth 1. St Osyth: Grace, Ursley, Annis and Ales 2. The Darcy Lands: Elizabeth, Ales, Margerie and Joan 3. Little Clacton: Cisley and Henry 4. The Sokens: Ales, Margaret, Elizabeth and Joan 5. Little Oakley and Beaumont cum Moze: Annis 6. An untrue and unjust record Conclusion: Once more with feeling.
Introduction: Welcome to St Osyth 1. St Osyth: Grace, Ursley, Annis and Ales 2. The Darcy Lands: Elizabeth, Ales, Margerie and Joan 3. Little Clacton: Cisley and Henry 4. The Sokens: Ales, Margaret, Elizabeth and Joan 5. Little Oakley and Beaumont cum Moze: Annis 6. An untrue and unjust record Conclusion: Once more with feeling.
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