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Origins of Flying Witches in Medieval Society
Exploring historical accounts of theologians and magistrates documenting witches flying on brooms in the 1400s, this chapter sheds light on early visual depictions of non-elite women using staffs and brooms for flight. It discusses societal implications, skepticism, and contrasting beliefs regarding witches' flight in medieval times.