Julie Aspinall, 60, from Coventry, discovered she was a 'natural witch' at the age of 15 - but kept her true identity a ...

The last woman believed to have been executed in England for witchcraft may have avoided the gallows, according to new research. Prof Mark Stoyle, a historian at the University of Southampton ...

Henry VIII: Wary of witches According to the 2011 UK Census, there are over 53,000 people who identify as Pagan in England. The practice of witchcraft is by no means dead and buried. According to ...

Between 1645 and 1647, approximately 250 accusations of witchcraft came before the authorities in East Anglia. This was the largest number of accusations that England had experienced in one place ...

In her book A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials, Laurie Winn Carlson draws on these events at length in the first few chapters; they make fascinating reading.