The Old Woman and the Conjurors: A Journey from Witch Scratching to the Conjurors, & the Southcottian Millenarean Movement of the Early 19th Century

by Mike Slater

Explore the eccentric characters, beliefs, and clients of 19th-century village conjurors, including Exeter prophetess Joanna Southcott, Leeds witch and murderess Mary Bateman, and murder-victim Ann Tennant. This book examines the period's pandemic of witch scratching and presents Michael Slater's extensive research that has revealed fascinating new depths to the history of supernatural study.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738765848
• ISBN13: 9780738765846
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"