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Matteuccia di Francesco: The Woman Who Could Fly
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Imagine one day your local pharmacist is arrested and accused of drinking the blood of infants and flying on the back of a goat to an orgy involving the devil. From the 14th through the 18th century, there were some wild superstitions about witches. The first witch to confess to riding a broom was a man: Guillaume Edelin. But it was Matteuccia di Francesco who was the first accused and tried for flying.
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Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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