The Discoverie of Witchcraft

By Two Tonys Present

A podcast in which Anthony reads The Discoverie of Witchcraft by Reginald Scot to his friend Byron.... more

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December 27, 2023 5. The Many Supposed Superpowers Of Witches
Join us as we continue our journey into the world of The Inquisition in 1580s England. With Reginald Scot as our guide and mentor we peek behind the curtain of an absurd nightmare of institutionalised hysteria.
Reggie has helpfully compiled a list of the ridiculous things that witchmongers have claimed that witches can do with their “magic”.
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32min
October 29, 2023 4. Curses, Confessions and Cooseners
Join us as we continue our journey into the world of The Inquisition in 1580s England. With Reginald Scot as our guide and mentor we peek behind the curtain of an absurd nightmare of institutionalised hysteria.
In this episode, Reggie points to some of the social conditions of the 16th century to explain why people might choose to identify themselves as witches.
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34min
October 29, 2023 3. It's A Lung Thing
Join us as we continue our journey into the world of The Inquisition in 1580s England. With Reginald Scot as our guide and mentor we peek behind the curtain of an absurd nightmare of institutionalised hysteria.
After clarifying some things from the first two episodes we return to Brenchley to learn more about the trial of Margaret Simmons.
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21min
October 29, 2023 2. Witchmongers, Blasphemers, and Corrupt Vicars
Join us as we continue our journey into the world of The Inquisition in 1580s England. With Reginald Scot as our guide and mentor we peek behind the curtain of an absurd nightmare of institutionalised hysteria.
This time Reggie complains about the impiety of witch hunters and tells us of a witch trial that he personally investigated in Brenchley, England.
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31min
October 29, 2023 1. Meet Reggie
Join us on our journey into the world of The Inquisition in 1580s England. With Reginald Scot as our guide and mentor we peek behind the curtain of an absurd nightmare of institutionalised hysteria.
Our first stop is Reggie's rebuke of the whole blasphemous business of The Inquisition and its ardent adherents.
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29min

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How many episodes does The Discoverie of Witchcraft have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.