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The World Bewitch'd
Visions of Witchcraft from the Cornell Collections
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The Discovery of Witches
The Discovery of Witches
Description:
Hopkins, the self-styled Witch Finder General, stressed the importance of familiars in detecting witches. The frontispiece shows Elizabeth Clarke, who was hanged on evidence of her familiars at Chelmsford in 1645.
Attribution:
Hopkins, Matthew
Publication Location:
London
Date:
1647