The Real Geilis Duncan

Published: June 29, 2021, 9:05 p.m.

Happy Midsummer Everyone! Today\u2019s episode is on Geilis Duncan, who some of you may recognize from the Outlander Series. However, Geilis was a real woman accused of being a witch in 16th century Scotland. In this episode, Kayla and Steph discuss the start of witch trials in Scotland by featuring Geilis' tragic tale. Grab a tea, get cozy, and listen to another true tale of historic witches. Rate and Subscribe for more!

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Sources:
\nDaemonologie - King James VI
\nEngland\u2019s Witch Trials Were Lawful - K. Eschner
\nNewes from Scotland - declaring the damnable life and death of Dr. Fian, a notable sorcerer - J. Carmichael
\nOutlander (series) - D. Gabaldon
\nSatan's conspiracy: magic and witchcraft in sixteenth-century Scotland - R. Scot & B. Nicholson
\nThe Scottish Witchcraft Act - J. Goodare
\nThe demonology of King James: includes the original text of daemonologie and news from Scotland. D. Tyson

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Hosts: Kayla Kandzorra + Stephanie Zaslov

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