The Discovery Of Witches Book Matthew Hopkins
The discovery of witches kindle edition by hopkins matthew.
The discovery of witches book matthew hopkins. Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading the discovery of witches. A very short book taking the form of question and answer on the practice of discovering witches. Download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets. The discovery of witches.
This book is quite unusual in that it is written by matthew hopkins the infamous witchfinder general who was responsible for the deaths of a number of women in the 1600 s believed by him to be witches. The discovery of witches. November 10 2004 ebook 14015 language. Hopkins known as witchfinder general had around 300 women executed in east anglia during the turmoil of the english civil war in 1645 and 1646.
Iso 8859 1 start of the project gutenberg ebook the discovery of witches e text prepared by feòrag nicbhrìde andrea ball and the project gutenberg online distributed proofreading team. Professionals who exposed witches could make a lot of money as local magistrates paid the witch finder the equivalent of a month s wages. I liked the q and a format he takes it made it easier to read even though it is written in old english. Matthew hopkin s writings on his witch hunts was a great read for a term paper i wrote on the history of female criminology.
A wonderful primary source for the english witch hunts of the 17th century. Psychology philosophy psychoanalysis. Matthew hopkin s writings on his witch hunts was a great read for a term paper i wrote on the history of female criminology. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
I liked the q and a format he takes it made it easier to read even though it is written in old english. The discovery of witches by matthew hopkins. The discovery of witches language.