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ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566. The first woman to be hanged as a witch in England
ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566.
The first woman to be hanged as a witch in England, Mother Agnes Waterhouse, who was tried and found guilty at Chelmsford, Essex, in 1566. Title page of a contemporary pamphlet on her trial
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Media ID 13633672
1566 Agnes Discrimination Elizabethan Evil Hanging Mother Mystic Mysticism Occult Pamphlet Titlepage Trial Witch Chelmsford Waterhouse
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566 poster print. This historical masterpiece, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts the momentous event of the first witch trial and execution in England. Featuring Mother Agnes Waterhouse, who was tried and hanged at Chelmsford, Essex, in 1566, this captivating image offers an intriguing glimpse into the past. Bring the intrigue and mystery of early English history into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, a mesmerizing addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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ENGLAND: WITCH TRIAL, 1566. The haunting portrait captures the somber moment in history when Mother Agnes Waterhouse became the first woman to be hanged as a witch in England. Standing tall and defiant, she faced her unjust fate with unwavering strength. This powerful woodcut print transports us back to the Elizabethan era, where discrimination against women accused of practicing mysticism and occult arts was rampant. In Chelmsford, Essex, during that fateful year of 1566, Mother Agnes found herself at the center of a witch trial that would forever stain England's history. The title page from a contemporary pamphlet on her trial accompanies this evocative image. Its text serves as a chilling reminder of the prevailing fear and superstition surrounding witches during those times. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let us reflect on the enduring legacy of prejudice and persecution endured by countless innocent women throughout centuries past. It is through such visual reminders that we are compelled to confront our own biases and strive for justice in our modern world. Granger Art on Demand brings this poignant piece into our present-day consciousness, reminding us never to forget the struggles faced by those who were deemed different or labeled as 'evil. ' May it serve as an inspiration for empathy and compassion towards all marginalized individuals.
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