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Poem about Matthew Hopkins, the English witch-finder whose career flourished in the time of the English Civil War. He claimed to hold, the office of "Witch-finder General" given to him by the Puritan Parliament. He was responsible for the death of over 200 people in the East of England.  H...

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Poem about Matthew Hopkins, the English witch-finder whose career flourished in the time of the English Civil War. He claimed to hold, the office of "Witch-finder General" given to him by the Puritan Parliament. He was responsible for the death of over 200 people in the East of England. He died in 1647.

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12th Jun 2005 by Diane Earl

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History, Religious Education

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Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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Witch finder

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