Episode 179 - WITCHCRAFT: A HISTORY IN 13 TRIALS
Oct 14, 2025•1 hr 7 min
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Episode description
Returning guest to the podcast, witchcraft historian Professor Marion Gibson, discusses her book 'Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials'. The book, and this interview, explores the history of witchcraft accusation and persecution through a number of key trials at different points in history - some well known and some more obscure.
You can visit Marion's website at https://mariongibson.co.uk/
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