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416 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781841151090
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The 1735 Witchcraft Act, charging that spirits of the dead had been raised by conjuration, was used for the last time in Portsmouth in 1944. The accused was Helen Duncan, a plump Scotswoman, convicted as a fraud yet believed by hundreds to possess...
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416 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781841151090
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The 1735 Witchcraft Act, charging that spirits of the dead had been raised by conjuration, was used for the last time in Portsmouth in 1944. The accused was Helen Duncan, a plump Scotswoman, convicted as a fraud yet believed by hundreds to possess...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings