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Book review: Witches: A king’s obsession by Steven Veerapen

Book review: Witches: A king’s obsession by Steven Veerapen

Thursday, November 6, 2025

WHEN the humorist Nicolas Bentley, crawling in the footsteps of Charles and Mary Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare, wittily explained plots for the age of Harold Wilson and Edward Heath, he selected and illustrated 15 plays. The Scottish play came fir...

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