The St. Osyth witches, as they're commonly referred, who were convicted of witchcraft in 1582 in England – and among those so-called witches was a midwife named Ursula Kemp.
Dec 2021
Stedelen: Swiss Sorcerer or Village Scapegoat?
<p>A man named Stedelen was accused of practicing witchcraft between the years 1397 and 1406, in Switzerland. His was one of the earliest trials for maleficium and diabolism in Europe, and for certain, in Switzerland – at least according to the historical record. </p><p> </p> Lea ... Show More
23m 53s
Jan 2022
Agnes Waterhouse and Her Cat, Satan
<p>Agnes, also known as Mother Waterhouse, was accused of bewitching to death William Fynne. In the bigger picture, she was accused of using witchcraft to cause illness -- and her 18-year-old daughter was accused of the same crime. Agnes was hanged for a crime you may not guess, ... Show More
24m 3s
Jan 2022
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, the 'Scientific Swindler'
<p>More than 500 years after his death, Heinrich Agrippa is considered one of the most influential occult philosophers of the early modern period. But not everyone in his lifetime was pleased with his theories and experimentation. While his work was denounced as heretical, it, an ... Show More
23m 36s
Sep 2022
Carl & Jackie - Part 1 (Carl Gaimari)
<p>A twisted tale of possible arson, adultery, and the murder of a wealthy commodities trader starts to unravel decades later in a conversation between two sisters. </p><p> </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/">https://anat ... Show More
48m 22s
