From Queen to Captive – Witchcraft, Women and Power
Speaking with Shadows
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What Happened to Joan?
i want to find out more about what happened to joan. Was she even released? How significant were the witchcraft charges? But before i do, i'm going to get a taste of what other prisoners lives might have looked like. I went to meet richard in the dungeon. If you were at the bottom of the social scale, you were put in here and bately just, yes, left to rot on your own. It really contrasts with how joan would have been held in basy, relative comfort - especially compared to this. There's about four inches of fetid water here. Is had centuries of that dampness, exactly. This is where you ended up.
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