WITCHLAND: TALES OF THE “WITCHES” OF ENGLAND’S CIVIL WAR. By Marion Gibson
at
The Wharf
Tavistock
13:00
WITCHLAND: TALES OF THE “WITCHES” OF ENGLAND’S CIVIL WAR. By Marion Gibson
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Genre : Other
Description
PROF. MARION GIBSON: Professor of Renaissance and Magical Literatures, Director of Flexible Combined Honours.
TALK: During the English Civil War of the 1640s many communities experienced witch trials. The witchfinders are famous, but who were the people they accused? In this talk, Marion Gibson reveals new discoveries based on archival research.
She is Emerita Professor at Exeter University and the author of Witchcraft: A History in 13
Trials and Witchland: A Tale of Witch Hunting and War in 17th Century Britain
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Live rock, folk, classical and blues music, cinema, theatre, live satellite broadcast event screenings and more!
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Monday - Saturday 10am - 16:30
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Sunday: Licensed to 10:30pm
Canal Road,
Tavistock,
Devon,
England,
PL19 8AT.
01822 611166
: £5.50 to £6.60