The Feared Witch of York part 2: Ursula the Herbalist Becomes Mother Shipton the Soothsayer
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11th Grade - Vocational training
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The transcript narrates the life of Ursula, a 16th-century herbalist known for her mysterious powers and predictions. Married to Toby Shipton, Ursula faced skepticism due to her appearance and profession. After Toby's death, she became a renowned prophetess, making predictions that gained national attention. Her story highlights the complex attitudes towards women with knowledge of herbalism and prophecy during medieval times.
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