NWR Lighting the Pyre: History of Witch Trials with April Lewis
Mon 30 Sep 2024 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM BST
Online, Zoom
Description
For hundreds of years men and women were persecuted for witchcraft, but why?
Join April Lewis to explore the reasons behind the witch craze, the interrogation techniques, meet infamous witch hunters and explore some of the key witch trials in the UK.
Born and raised in Carshalton Surrey, April has always been interested in history and is a big fan of horrible history books. Having studied law at Hertfordshire University and then eventually a master’s in legal history at Reading University, April now combines her love of law and history. She now shares her love by giving talks and through her YouTube channel.
THIS IS A FREE TALK FOR MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S REGISTER ONLY.
This talk will be recorded.
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