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Episode 209: Thick & Thin (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2022-10-03 04:00:04 +0000 UTCTucked away in one of the most well-known types of figures in folklore is an idea we can all relate to. But at the same time, its implication has played out in some rather horrifying ways.
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Further Reading
- “The Mystery of the 1916 Traub Motorcycle,” Motorcycle Classics, July 2009, https://www.motorcycleclassics.com/classic-american-motorcycles/traub-motorcycle-zmmz07jfzraw.
- “The Magic Hatters,” The Local Mythstorian, “The Magic Hatters,” The Local Mythstorian, https://thelocalmythstorian.com/the-magic-hatters.
- “Suffolk's history of witch trials,” BBC, December 2, 2009, http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/suffolk/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8389000/8389033.stm.
- “Bury St Edmunds' deadly witch hunt that resulted in more deaths than anywhere in Britain,” Suffolk Live, August 15 2021, https://www.suffolklive.com/news/history/bury-st-edmunds-deadly-witch-5785459.
- “Why Do Witches Ride Brooms?,” The Atlantic, October 31 2013, https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/10/why-do-witches-ride-brooms-nsfw/281037.
- “Why Do Witches Ride Brooms?,” Mental Floss, October 7 2014, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/59214/why-do-witches-ride-broom.
- “Witchcraft, Women & the Healing Arts in the Early Modern Period: The Witches' Flying Ointment,” University of Alabama Libraries, Fall 2018, https://guides.library.uab.edu/c.php?g=1048546&p=760920.
- “Why Do Witches Ride Brooms? The History Behind the Legend,” History, October 19 2020, https://www.history.com/news/why-witches-fly-on-broom.
- Ostling, Michael. “Witches’ Herbs on Trial.” Folklore, vol. 125, no. 2, [Folklore Enterprises, Ltd., Taylor & Francis, Ltd.], (2014), pp. 179–201.
- Vukanović, T. P. “Witchcraft in the Central Balkans I: Characteristics of Witches.” Folklore, vol. 100, no. 1, [Folklore Enterprises, Ltd., Taylor & Francis, Ltd.], (1989), pp. 9–24.
- “Countdown to Halloween: The mysterious tale of Bakewell's ‘witches',” Derbyshire TImes, October 25 2018, https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/countdown-halloween-mysterious-tale-bakewells-witches-238154.
- “Interesting facts about Historical Bakewell,” Bakewell and District Historical Society, https://www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk/interesting-facts.
- William Andrews, Bygone Derbyshire. (The Hull Press, 1892), 180-81.
- David Paul, Illustrated Tales of Derbyshire, (AMBERLEY PUBLISHING, 2020).
- Richard Kieckhefer, European Witch Trials Their Foundation in Popular and Learned Culture, 1300-1500. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976).
- Kramer, Heinrich, and Jakob Sprenger. The Malleus Maleficarum of Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger. (New York: Dover Publications, 1971).
- Stuart I. James. Witchcraft Act of 1604, An Acte against conjuration Witchcrafte and dealinge with evill and wicked Spirits.
- Stuart I, James. Daemonologie In Forme of a Dialogie Diuided into Three Bookes. Robert Walde-graue, Printer to the Kings Majestie, 1597.
- Tudor I, Elizabeth. Witch Act 1563, An Act agaynst Conjuracons Inchantments and Witchecraftes
- Tudor VIII, Henry. Witchcraft Act 1542, The Bill ayest conjuraracons & wichecraftes and sorcery and enchantmants.
- Brian P Levack, The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America. (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2014).
- Rossell Hope Robbins, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology. (Girard Stewart, 2015).
- John Russell Smith, A Trial of Witches at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmund's in the County of Suffolk, on the Tenth Day of March 1664. before Sir Matthew Hale, Knt. ... Taken by a Person Then Attending the Court. Printed in the Year 1771, (Sold by P. Deck in Bury, 1771), 12 & 16.
