Bizarre Laws of The UK

Episode 3: Pretend ghosts, witches & enchantments


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In this episode of Bizarre Laws of The UK, Monty Lord takes a look into some of our bizarre legislation covering all manner of witchcraft and divinations over the centuries. He looks at some folk who still pay rent to the monarch for land from years ago and the necessity for weekly archery practice.

Bizarre Law #9:  Illegal to Pretend to be a Ghost

Bizarre Law #10:  Illegal to Feed a Witches Cat
Bizarre Law #11:  Illegal to Use Horoscopes to Determine How Long The Monarch Would Live
Bizarre Law #12:  Illegal to Make Pictures of People to Provoke a Person Into Unlawful Love
Bizarre Law #13:  The Royal Rents
Bizarre Law #14:  You Are Required to Spend Each Sunday & All Holidays Practising Your Archery

Narrator & Host:  Monty Lord

Episode links:  Fabian Lord

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Bizarre Laws of The UKBy Monty Lord