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Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Episode 230: Tudor Witches

Today we're digging into the accusation that many women likely would have feared: witchcraft. Let's talk about witchcraft in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Transcript available here: https://www.englandcast.com/2024/10/episode-230-tudor-witches/


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