The Thomas Potts, the Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster by Robert Poole

The Thomas Potts, the Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster by Robert Poole

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Summary

The only modernised version of Thomas Potts' seventeenth-century account of the famous witch trials. Published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the Pendle Witch Trials of 1612.

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The Thomas Potts, the Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster by Robert Poole

Thomas Potts' famous account of the Pendle witch trials of 1612 is the only original source of information about the events, and in this excellent new version historian Robert Poole makes the text accessible and usable for twenty-first century readers for the first time. Accompanied by an extremely helpful introduction that summarises the affair in a clear and chronological way, this book is a must for everyone interested in the Pendle witches, and in the history of witchcraft, Lancashire and England.
Robert Poole is Reader in History at the University of Cumbria. He has published widely and is a recognised expert on the Lancashire Witch Trials.
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ISBN 13 9781874181781
ISBN 10 1874181780
Title The Thomas Potts, the Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster
Author Robert Poole
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Year published 2011-11-30
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.