The witches of St Osyth : persecution, betrayal and murder in Elizabethan England / Marion Gibson, University of Exeter.

"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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibson, Marion, 1970- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Witch hunting > England > St. Osyth > History.
Witchcraft > England > St. Osyth > History.
Trials (Witchcraft) > England > St. Osyth > History.
Trials (Witchcraft)
Witch hunting.
Witchcraft.
England > St. Osyth.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xxiii, 329 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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