Witch Pricker
In our most recent episode, we discussed popular suspects for the unknown identity of the Witch Pricker who condemned the Newcastle Witches. Who are your main suspects, and why?
#witches #witchhunter #witchpricker
Civil Newcastle Snippet
Today we thought we’d share this snippet about the Mayor of newcastle during the English Civil War.
#englishcivilwar #newcastlehistory #scottishborders
For our international listeners who may not be too familiar with Newcastle, we have updated our intro episode! The episode covers where Newcastle is and gives you a brief background into the importance of the city through British history!
You can find the rest of the episode here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/eGPZ1cMdgtb
#newcastlehistory #witchtrials #witches
Civil Newcastle - “Sold to Parliament”
In the first part of our third episode, David Silk talks about the civil war and it's affect on Newcastle. In this snippet, he discusses Charles I being told off by Scottish priests and how he was sold back to Parliament.
#civilwarhistory #CharlesI #witches
We wanted to share the amazing news with you all, we have reached over 1,000 downloads on The Newcastle Witches Podcast!
Thank you so much for listening and downloading our episodes, we’re so grateful for your support and help in spreading such an important story.
Here’s to many more episodes!
#witches #podcast #podcasters
Here's a snippet from episode two of our podcast with the wonderful Dr Tabitha Stanmore!
#lovespell #lovepotions #witchesoffacebook
We have a gruesome fact for you all this Friday, warning to all, this can be triggering to certain individuals.
A 'scold' was a nickname given to problematic women - and on rare occasions men - who disturbed the peace of a village, town or area with gossip, loud conversation and other habits deemed disturbing to the Magistrates.
In #ralphgardiner 's account of the trials, he mentions the scold being used on Ann Bidlestone and how she was driven through the streets wearing the bridle.
#scoldsbridle #tamingoftheshrew #podcasters
Oh My Goodness
This little snippet was taken from our first episode, “In Search Of Witches”!
Don’t forget to give it a listen as Jo, Maria and Caitlin deep dive into the #newcastlewitchtrials! #witchesofinstagram #witchcraft