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Imagine a city on the edge of the Hungarian plains. The year is 1728. The river Tisza is low. The crops are failing. The people are hungry. And somewhere in the shadows of the town, a fear is spreading—a fear that witches are to blame. www.roamingraven.co.uk
When we think about the witch trials, we often imagine them belonging to a distant past. We picture the seventeenth century—Matthew Hopkins, Salem, Pendle—and assume that by the Age of Enlightenment, Europe had finally left those dark days behind. But history is rarely that tidy. Today's story take…
What happens when a country suddenly decides witches don't exist? By the early 1700s, something extraordinary was happening. Across Europe, the great witch hunts were coming to an end. Courts were becoming more sceptical. Judges were beginning to question evidence that, only a generation earlier, h…
Imagine a cold spring morning in the Highlands. The year is 1727. In Edinburgh, they're founding the Royal Bank of Scotland. The Enlightenment is spreading across Europe. Science and reason are beginning to replace superstition and fear . But three hundred miles north, in a small town called Dorno…
What happens when a country suddenly decides witches don't exist? By the early 1700s, something extraordinary was happening. Across Europe, the great witch hunts were coming to an end. Courts were becoming more sceptical. Judges were beginning to question evidence that, only a generation earlier, h…
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