The Witch craze in Britain, Europe and North America. C1580 - 1750

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keywords
What do you think reginald scot m...,
What was a witch understood to be...,
What is a difference between the ...
21  cards
Witchcraze: The context of the Reformation
When was christianity introduced ...,
Who was the original reformer 2,
What was the act of uniformity 3
15  cards
context keywords
Polymath 1,
Occult 2,
Neoplatonism 3
8  cards
decline in the belief of witchcraft: fraudulent cases
The impact of the boy of burton c...,
The impact of the boy of burton c...,
The impact of the boy of burton c...
13  cards
sceptic publications
1 summarise reginald scot s the d...,
2 how radical was scots book expl...,
3 king james ordered all copies o...
22  cards
Decline of Magic: human understanding
What approaches did francis bacon...,
Outline empriricism 2,
What is inductive thought 3
27  cards
North Berwick Witch-hunt
Wider context of scotland 1,
The north berwick witch hunt was ...,
What role does james take in the ...
24  cards
Depth Study 2 – Pendle, Lancashire, 1604-13
Who was jennet device 1,
What was the political context of...,
What sort of economy did pendle h...
20  cards
Bamburg depth study
What religious changes happened i...,
Who were the jesuits 2,
How did tensions between the cath...
16  cards
royal society
When and who was the royal societ...,
What was the impact that the roya...,
Describe the importance that the ...
7  cards
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas hobbes de homine 1,
Outline the publication of de hom...,
Importance of hobbes introducing ...
7  cards
Fraudulent Cases- Pendle Swindle 1634
What is significant about this ca...,
What is significant about the inv...,
How does the pendle swindle contr...
6  cards

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