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Witchcraft, witch-hunting, and politics in early modern England / Peter Elmer.

Author: Elmer, Peter, author.

Edition Statement:First edition.

Imprint:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Descriptionx, 369 pages ; 24 cm

Note:1. Introduction ; 2. Witchcraft, Religion, and the State in Elizabethan and Jacobean England ; 3. Witchcraft in an Age of Rebellion, 1625-1649 ; 4. Witchcraft in an Age of Political Uncertainty: Interregnum England, 1649-60 ; 5. Redrawing the Boundaries of the Confessional State: Witchcraft, Dissent, and Latitudinarianism in Restoration England ; 6. 'Rebellion is as the sin of Witchcraft': Anglicanism, the State, and the Decline of Witchcraft in Restoration England ; 7. Witchcraft, Enthusiasm, and the Rage of Party: the Politics of Decline in Late Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth-Century England ; Bibliography.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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