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All 4 questions on Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian witch craze, 1645–47, as a list June 2023, Paper 33, Q3 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that the re-establishment of traditional authority was the main reason for the end of the witch craze in East Anglia?November 2021, Paper 33, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the criticisms raised with the Norfolk assize judges about witch-hunting in East Anglia in 1647 and Hopkins’ defencOctober 2020, Paper 33, Q3 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the causes of the East Anglian witch craze (1645–47) were primarily economic?June 2018, Paper 33, Q3 (20 marks): How far do you agree that it was the growing cost of witch hunting that brought an end to the East Anglian witch hunts in the years 1645–47?Nearby topics: Changing attitudes to witchcraft in Britain The wider intellectual context: the coming of the age of science and reason The North Berwick witches in Scotland, 1590–91 and the aftermath to 1597 The Lancashire witches of 1604–13 The Great Witch Hunt, in Bamberg, Germany, 1623–32 Cotton Mather and the Salem witch hunt, 1692–93 The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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