Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
witch trials
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
witchcraft laws
witch_hunts_in_England witch_trials_in_Europe |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
The Discovery of Witches
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Puritanism
English Civil War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East Anglian witch trials
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Matthew_Hopkins
political instability superstitions economic hardship fear of the devil |
| gptkbp:involved |
local communities
judicial authorities religious leaders |
| gptkbp:legacy |
literature
historical studies cultural memory human rights discussions legal history |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
executions
imprisonments |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Norwich_witch_trials
gptkb:Bury_St_Edmunds_witch_trials gptkb:Cambridge_witch_trials |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Margaret_Moore
gptkb:Mary_Lee gptkb:Mary_Smith gptkb:Rebecca_West gptkb:Elizabeth_Clarke gptkb:Sarah_Murdock Joan Wytte Anne_Bodenham Elizabeth_Wight Margaret_Warde |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
gptkb:East_Anglia
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:European_witch_hunts
witchcraft accusations |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
legal reforms
social unrest public hysteria |
| gptkbp:services |
over 300
|
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
16th century
17th century |