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Norfolk Witchcraft Trials
Trials for witchcraft were fairly common in Tudor and Stuart times: several can be found in the Yarmouth quarter sessions records, for example (Y/S 1/2). By far the biggest trial was that of 1645. Yarmouth Assembly actually invited Matthew Hopkins … Continue reading
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