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Halloween Special Part 1: Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General


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This Halloween season we are delving into the European Witchcraft Craze of the Middle Ages. Come join us for Part 1 as we talk about the infamous Matthew Hopkins- The Witch Finder General. Who was he? What made him so adept at finding witches? How did he come by such a prestigious title?  Was he really accused of witchcraft himself? All these and more on this week's episode.


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