WITCHES of SCOTLAND
…is a campaign for justice; for a legal pardon, an apology, and a memorial for the thousands of people – mostly women - that were convicted of witchcraft and executed between 1563 and 1736 in Scotland.
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How to Kill a Witch by Claire Mitchell KC and Zoe Venditozzi explores the dark history of Scotland’s witch trials, shedding light on the wrongful persecution of nearly 4,000 individuals, mostly women, between 1563 and 1736. Through sharp wit and detailed research, the authors examine the brutal processes behind the trials, from accusations to executions, and the patriarchal forces that fueled these injustices. This compelling and thought-provoking book offers a crucial look at a tragic chapter in history and poses the important question: could it happen again?
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Listen to the WITCHES of SCOTLAND Podcast
Join Claire Mitchell KC and Zoe Venditozzi, alongside historians, legal experts, writers, and artists from Scotland and around the world, as they uncover the stories of those accused under the Witchcraft Act.