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Women and witchcraft before the ‘great witch-hunt’

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ID11934589
AuthorsK Jones (0000-0001-5154-4583, corresponding author), Karen Jane Jones (0000-0001-6970-9462), Michael Zell
Year2005
Volume30
Issue1
Pages45-63
Publication date2005-02-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0307-1022 • E-ISSN: 1470-1200
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/0307102042000337288
OpenAlexW2025315579
LanguageEN
Citations received6

It is ‘common knowledge’ that the majority of accused ‘witches’ during the ‘witch-craze’ of the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were female. There is less unanimity, however, about the rea

Ancient history · Genealogy · Political science · Unanimity · Witch · Historical Economic and Social Studies · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · History · Law

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Citation span2011 - 2026 (16)
Highly citedNo

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