Margaret Fleming, Countess of Atholl (with Lucy Hinnie)

Wednesday 1 November 2023
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It's a slightly belated Halloween super special/ continuation of the Mary, Queen of Scots saga this week! We're talking about Margaret Fleming, Countess of Atholl: older sister of one of the Four Marys and also a witch who was never arrested or punished for it. Our guest is Lucy Hinnie, an Early Career Researcher, Wikimedian and digital humanist. She is currently Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh, and a Digital Skills Wikimedian for Wikimedia UK. Learn more about Lucy and her work at lucyrhinnie.co.uk Get all the tea about Lucy's time working at Holyrood Palace in The Vulgar History Aftershow on Patreon! Eleanor Janega's blog about why you are (probably) not the granddaughter of the witches they couldn't burn -- Here's the "A Catte" pillow designed by Jan Jupiter avail in the merch store -- Get merch at vulgarhistory.com/store (best for US shipping) and vulgarhistory.redbubble.com (better for international shipping) -- Get 15% off

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