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Witchland : A Tale of Witch Hunting and War in Seventeenth-Century Britain oracle In tireless pursuit of theIf the witchfinders came to your town, who would you have believed and what would you have done? In the 1640s, Britain was swept up in a brutal witch hunt. The economic uncertainty and religious extremism fuelled by the English Civil War created a climate of fear. Neighbours turned on each other. Women and the poor were especially vulnerable, scapegoated by the powerful looking for someone to blame. In the resulting hysteria which would, just a few