Thomas Potts' famous account of the Pendle witch trials of 1612 is the only original source of information about the events, and in this excellent new version historian Robert Poole makes the text accessible and usable for twenty-first century readers for the first time. Accompanied by an extremely helpful introduction that summarises the affair in a clear and chronological way, this book is a must for everyone interested in the Pendle witches, and in the history of witchcraft, Lancashire and England.
About the AuthorRobert Poole is Reader in History at the University of Cumbria. He has published widely and is a recognised expert on the Lancashire Witch Trials.
Book InformationISBN 9781874181781
Author Robert PooleFormat Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Palatine BooksPublisher Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 128mm * 12mm