The Witches Of Warboys

By Thomas Wright

Book Overview

The Witches of Warboys is a historical non-fiction book written by Thomas Wright. The book explores the true story of the Witch Trials that took place in Warboys, a small village in England, during the 17th century. The author delves into the lives of the accused witches, their accusers, and the social and political climate of the time.The book begins by setting the scene of Warboys in the 1600s, a time when witchcraft was a prevalent fear and superstition. The author then introduces the key players in the Witch Trials, including the accused witches and the individuals who accused them. The book provides detailed accounts of the trials, including the evidence presented and the verdicts handed down.Throughout the book, the author also explores the broader context of the Witch Trials, including the religious and political tensions of the time. The book examines the role of the church and the government in promoting and perpetuating the fear of witchcraft, and how this fear affected the lives of ordinary people.The Witches of Warboys is a well-researched and engaging account of a little-known chapter in English history. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the accused witches and the social and political climate of the time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and the Witch Trials.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Narratives of Sorcery and Magic From the Most Authentic Sources Part 1, by Thomas Wright. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141659.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425372449
• ISBN13: 9781425372446
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"