Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England : a History of Sorcery and Treason /
"Treason and magic were first linked together during the reign of Edward II. Theories of occult conspiracy then regularly led to major political scandals, such as the trial of Eleanor Cobham Duchess of Gloucester in 1441. While accusations of magical treason against high-ranking figures were in...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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I.B. Tauris,
2017
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| Edition: | 1st |
| Series: | International library of historical studies ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
