Witchcraft and Magic in England, c. 1400–1920 - Editorial Board Coming Soon

Dr Debra Parish is an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry at the University of Queensland. Debra’s areas of research and teaching include early modern women’s religiosity and prophecy, European and English witch-hunting and persecutions, and the role of witchcraft in the religious conflicts of the seventeenth-century English revolutionary period. Her new book, Prophets and Witches (Routledge 2026), explores the role of both gender and politics in the construction of the witch.