Witch Stories

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Exploring witchcraft from ancient times to 1751, this collection delves into notable cases, including the infamous Ruth Osborne, known as the witch of Tring, who met her end at the hands of a mob. The book is organized into two sections focusing on Scotland and England, showcasing extensive research by Linton alongside earlier writings. It draws from rare tracts, many of which have become scarce, providing a unique historical perspective on the witch trials and beliefs of the era.