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ROYAL WITCHES: FROM JOAN OF NAVARRE TO ELIZABETH WOODVILLE

Author Gemma Hollman Publisher The History Press Price £16.99 Released Out now

Medieval England was rife with suspicion and superstition. An accusation of witchcraft was an easy way to remove a powerful woman from her position because it was a charge that was incredibly hard to disprove – allowing their enemies to strip them of

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