Alice Kyteler and the First Witchcraft Trial in Ireland with Molly Aitken
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Exploring Historical Witchcraft Accusations and Women's Power
This chapter examines the historical roots of witchcraft accusations, focusing on the societal view of women's roles, especially in midwifery. It uncovers the fears surrounding women in healing practices and the misconceptions about their bodies during medieval times, contrasting traditional healers with the rise of male-dominated medical professions.
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