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The Rage of Boudica | Series 6 Episode 5: Essex
On this week's episode of Three Ravens we're off to Essex, exploring the history and folklore of a county that has everything. Apart from mountains...
We start off discussing April Fool's Day, which has a surprisingly long legacy, after which we embark for Essex!
We begin by talking about a bunch of strange historical quirks in the county, including lots of things to do with ponds - ones in which dead pirates have oak trees growing out of their chests, or where, for centuries, people have been drawn out into Epping Forest to end their own lives, or the one where Matthew Hopkins, Witch Finder…
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