SYMHC Classics: The King’s Evil
An episode of the Stuff You Missed in History Class podcast, hosted by iHeartPodcasts, titled "SYMHC Classics: The King’s Evil" was published on November 4, 2023 and runs 32 minutes.
November 4, 2023 ·32m · Stuff You Missed in History Class
Episode Description
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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