SYMHC Classics: The King’s Evil
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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4.2 • 24.1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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This 2017 episode examines the practice of British and French monarchs laying on hands to cure sick people from the medieval period to the 18th century. One disease was so often "cured" it came to be known as the King's Evil.
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| 0:00.0 | A brand new historical true crime podcast. |
| 0:03.0 | When you lay suffering a sudden brutal death, |
| 0:06.0 | starring Allison Williams. |
| 0:08.0 | I hope you'll think of me. |
| 0:09.0 | Erased, the murder of Elva Sands. |
| 0:12.0 | She was a sweet, happy, virtuous girl. |
| 0:15.0 | Until she met that man right there. |
| 0:18.0 | Written and created by me, Allison Flop. |
| 0:20.0 | Is it possible, sir? |
| 0:21.0 | We're standing by for your answer. |
| 0:23.0 | E erased the murder of Elma Sands. |
| 0:25.0 | On the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm Paul Muldoon, a poet who over the past several years has had the good fortune to record |
| 0:38.7 | hours of conversations with one of the world's greatest songwriters, Sir Paul McCartney. |
| 0:44.0 | The result is our new podcast, McCartney, A Life in Lyrics. |
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| 1:01.0 | The assassination of President John F. Kennedy is the greatest murder mystery in American history. |
| 1:06.0 | That's Rob Bryner. |
| 1:08.0 | Rob called me, Soledette O'Brien, and asked me what I knew about this crime. |
| 1:12.0 | Well, ask who had the motive to a O'Brien and ask me what I knew about this crime. |
| 1:13.0 | We'll ask who had the motive to assassinate a sitting president. |
| 1:17.6 | Then we'll pull the curtain back on the cover-up. |
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