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Eight of the ten essays are from a conference held Apr. 23-24, 1999 at St. Martin's College. |
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Introduction : the Lancashire witches in historical context / James Sharpe -- Potts, plots and politics : James I's Daemonologie and The wonderfull discoverie of witches / Stephen Pumfrey -- Thomas Pott's 'dusty memory' : reconstructing justice in The wonderfull discoverie of witches / Marion Gibson -- 'Those to whom evil is done' : family dynamics in the Pendle witch trials / Jonathan Lumby -- Witchcraft, economy and society in the forest of Pendle / John Swain -- The Reformation in the parish of Whalley / Michael Mullett -- Beyond Pendle : the 'lost' Lancashire witches / Kirsteen Macpherson Bardell -- The pilots thumb : Macbeth and the Jesuits / Richard Wilson -- Sexual and spiritual politics in the events of 1633-34 and The late Lancashire witches / Alison Findlay -- The 'Lancashire novelist' and the Lancashire witches / Jeffrey Richards -- Wicca, paganism and history ; contemporary witchcraft and the Lancashire witches / Joanne Pearson. |
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1417574771 (electronic bk.) |
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9781417574773 (electronic bk.) |
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9781847790217 (electronic bk.) |
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1847790216 (electronic bk.) |
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1280734140 |
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9781280734144 |
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9781781700150 (ebook) |
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178170015X (ebook) |
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