Mini Episode 6: Witches - Maren Spliid & Tituba, Mary Black and Candy

Sure it's only September and not October yet, but what is time in 2020? In this mini, K and T are talking about witches of the 17th century.

T speaks about Maren Spliid, a Danish woman accused twice of being a witch by a local tailor. K looks at three slave women accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials: Tituba, Mary Black and Candy.

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The theme music is by Axist, featuring a clip from Body And Soul by Annette Hanshaw (1930 - Public Domain Mark 1.0).

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As promised by Kristen in the podcast, here are some additional resources to read more about the trials of these three women...

Mary Black: https://web.archive.org/web/20150307075727/http://salem.lib.virginia.edu/texts/tei/BoySal1R?div_id=n15 Candy: https://web.archive.org/web/20150307081849/http://salem.lib.virginia.edu/texts/tei/BoySal1R?div_id=n23 Tituba: https://web.archive.org/web/20150902110345/http://salem.lib.virginia.edu/texts/salemSearch.htm?rows=10&start=0&field_ See also: http://www.17thc.us/primarysources/records.php?pg=0 for facsimiles of many of the original documents