Daemonologie: Or, How A King Whipped Up a Witch Craze

Daemonologie: Or, How A King Whipped Up a Witch Craze

King James I wrote *Daemonologie* as his manifesto about witches. But how influential was it? And what impact did it have on 17th century witch hunts? Find out in this episode!

See the accompanying blog post at http://www.icysedgwick.com/daemonologie/

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Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower

Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower

Violets are February's birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week's episode. See the images on the blog post at: http://www.icysedgwick.c...

17 Feb 201910min

Say It With Roses: Folklore Of The Queen Of All Flowers

Say It With Roses: Folklore Of The Queen Of All Flowers

Roses are popular symbols of love and romance. But did you know they were once unpopular with the Church? Learn more about roses folklore in this episode! Check out the accompanying blog post at http...

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February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we'll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms! Go to http://www.icysedgwick.com/snowdrop...

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Take a walk along the old Corpse Roads

Take a walk along the old Corpse Roads

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Can You Stop Faeries Swapping Your Kids for Changelings?

Can You Stop Faeries Swapping Your Kids for Changelings?

In folklore, changelings are beings left to replace stolen children. Are they sad victims of faery politics, or cunning creatures intent on an easy life? Check out the accompanying blog post at http:...

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Did the Hand of Glory really work or is it a myth?

The Hand of Glory granted robbers the power to enter a house undetected while its inhabitants slept. But was there actually any truth in the stories? Find out in this episode! For images and more det...

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