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Affair of the Poisons

The Affair of the Poisons was a scandal that took place in France during the reign of Louis XIV in the late 17th century. It involved allegations of poisonings, black magic, and witchcraft within the royal court and society.

By Hrothsige Frithowulf
Published: December 6, 2023
An engraving showing the laboratory of Catherine Deshayes, otherwise known as the most notorious sorceress in Paris, 'La Voisin'. Affair of the Poisons
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