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SHORT TALK

James VI and witchcraft

Portrait of James VI
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  • This event is in the past
    Every Thursday (Thursday 7 Oct 2021 - Thursday 28 Oct 2021)
  • 11:00, 12:00 and 14:00
  • Included with Palace ticket or 1-Year Pass
  • Adults

    This October, explore a less well-known story from the Palace’s past. Hear the story of Agnes Sampson, a woman from East Lothian, and discover the events which led to her being accused of witchcraft, brought to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and being questioned by the King himself.


    The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.