02.44 - The Witchfinder General

Old grudges and fears come to the fore in Essex, as word spreads
that witch-finders roam. Check out the podcast website Check out
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primarily makes use of the following texts: - Gaskill,
Malcolm, Witchfinders: A Seventeenth Century English Tragedy,
(2005) - Levack, Brian, ‘State-Building and Witch-Hunting’, in
Oldridge, Darren (ed.), The Witchcraft Reader, 2002 - Purkiss,
DIane, The English Civil War: A People's History, (2007)
- Jackson, Louise, ‘Witches, Wives and Mothers: Witchcraft
Persecution and Women’s Confessions in Seventeenth-Century
England’, in Oldridge, Darren (ed.), The Witchcraft Reader, 2002
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