Midwifery and Witchcraft by Professor Nicola Ring

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A nursing history research project funded by the RCN Foundation has captured the stories of nurses and midwives accused of witchcraft in Scotland between 1563 and 1736. The project, supported by a Monica Baly Education Grant, was led by researchers from Edinburgh Napier University, who explored records from the Survey of Scottish Witchcraft identifying folk healers and […]