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witch-finder
ˈwitch-ˌfinder One formerly employed to search for and obtain evidence against witches.1646 Gaule Cases Consc. 6 To save the trouble and Charges of the witch-finder, they will undertake to try the Witch of themselves. 1647 M. Hopkins (title) The Discovery of Witches..now published by Matthew Hopkins... Oxford English Dictionary
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Margaret Aitken (witch)
During 1597 the only other witch finder used in witchcraft cases was Marion Kwyne who featured in the cases brought against two men and thirteen women When she declared them innocent, her role as witch-finder was irretrievably undermined and the witch trials stopped. wikipedia.org
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witch-hunter
ˈwitch-ˌhunter 1. = witch-finder a.1867 Harland & Wilkinson Lancs. Folk-Lore i. 184 Dr. John Webster (who detected Robinson, the Lancashire witch-hunter). 2. One who takes part in or publicly advocates a witch-hunt (sense 2).1935 New Republic 19 June 158 (heading) Witch⁓hunters at work. 1940 H. L. I... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Henry Paynter
He travelled all over Cornwall on what he called his ‘Witch Hunt’ and was popularly called ‘The Cornish Witch-finder’ for the novelty of his research. Agnes: Federation of Old Cornwall Societies Paynter, William H. (2016) ″Cornish Witchcraft - The Confessions of a Cornish Witch-finder″. wikipedia.org
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Matthew Hopkins
The son of a Puritan minister, Hopkins began his career as a witch-finder in March 1644 and lasted until his retirement in 1647. Notes Bibliography Further reading External links Animated/Audio Story of Hopkins and his demise History of the Essex Witch Trials Witch-Finder wikipedia.org
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Thomas Gaspey
The Witch-Finder, 1824, 3 vols. The History of George Godfrey, 1828, 3 vols. The Self-Condemned, 1836, 3 vols. Many-Coloured Life, 1842. wikipedia.org
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Frank Marshall (referee)
"broken-time payments", made by clubs in northern England to compensate working men for wages lost while playing matches, has been described as the "witch-finder wikipedia.org
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Guy L. Goodwin
grand juries in attempts to investigate the Weather Underground, and was characterized, by the prominent reporter Jack Anderson, as "President Nixon's 'Witch-Finder wikipedia.org
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Margaret Dunholm
She was accused during the Great Scottish witch hunt of 1649–50. John Kinkaid, a witch finder from Tranent who pricked the accused with a bodkin was paid £6 for "brodding" Margaret Dunholm, with £4 expenses for wine wikipedia.org
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Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957
Employing or soliciting any witch doctor, witch-finder or any other person to name or indicate any person as a wizard. On the advice of any witch doctor, witch-finder or other person or on the ground of any pretended knowledge of witchcraft, using or causing to be put into wikipedia.org
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Manningtree
Notable people Margaret Thatcher lived and worked in Manningtree and worked for BX Plastics Matthew Hopkins, the self-styled Witch-Finder General, lived wikipedia.org
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Witch Child
In the same book I found a description of the activities of one Matthew Hopkins, Witch Finder, at work in the English Civil War period. … Mary came into my head and Witch Child began ..." wikipedia.org
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The Snout in the Dark
Soon, Tanada kidnaps Diana, who has attracted Conan's eye, and the witch-finder Agara discovers Tuthmes is behind the murder of his commander. wikipedia.org
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Modern witch-hunts
Body counts of modern witch-hunts exceed those of early-modern witch-hunting. Sierra Leone In Sierra Leone, the witch-hunt is an occasion for a sermon by the kɛmamɔi (native Mende witch-finder) on social ethics : "Witchcraft ... wikipedia.org
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1676 in Sweden
(born date unknown) 29 April - Brita Zippel, alleged witch (born date unknown) 1 June - Lorentz Creutz, government administrator, county governor (born 1613) November - Gävle Boy, notorious witch finder (born 1663) References Years of the 17th century in Sweden Sweden wikipedia.org
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