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Discovery of Witches. The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster

Unveiling Lancashire's Dark Past

Thomas, active 1612-1618 Potts

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Sachbuch / Neuzeit bis 1918

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Thomas Potts, a prominent figure in the legal world of the early 17th century, penned 'Discovery of Witches. The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster' to meticulously document the infamous Pendle witch trials of 1612. Written in a straightforward and factual style, the book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the trials, the testimonies of witnesses, and the proceedings in court. Potts's work serves as a valuable historical and legal resource, shedding light on the superstitions and fears surrounding witchcraft in that era. The book's significance lies in its role in shaping public perceptions of witchcraft and the justice system during that time. Readers will find themselves immersed in a gripping narrative that explores the intersection of law, superstition, and societal norms in 17th-century England. 'Discovery of Witches' offers a captivating glimpse into a dark chapter of history, making it a must-read for those interested in the occult, legal history, and cultural practices of the past.

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discovery, witches, 16th century, witch trials, literature, Lancaster, magic, historic, Thomas Potts, sorcery