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Witchcraft, Witch-Hunting, and Politics in Early Modern England Elmer, Peter (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Medical History, Exeter University)
Witchcraft, Witch-Hunting, and Politics in Early Modern England
Elmer, Peter (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Medical History, Exeter University)
An original overview of witchcraft and witch-hunting in early modern England, from the first witch trials early in Elizabeth I's reign to the repeal of the Witchcraft Statute in 1736, demonstrating how learned discussion of witchcraft, as well as the trials of those suspected of the crime, were shaped by religious and political imperatives.
384 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 14, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198717720 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 164 × 27 mm · 740 g |
| Language | English |