DEVIL’S
CONSPIR ACY
KING JAMES AND THE
WITCH HUNTS OF SCOTLAND
Fed by religious fervor and a king’s fear of black magic,
Scotland’s witch hunts in the 16th and 17th centuries
were among the most intense and violent in Europe.
JULIAN GOODARE
DEVIL’S
CONSPIR ACY
KING JAMES AND THE
WITCH HUNTS OF SCOTLAND
Fed by religious fervor and a king’s fear of black magic,
Scotland’s witch hunts in the 16th and 17th centuries
were among the most intense and violent in Europe.
JULIAN GOODARE