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Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel
Crime and Punishment in Early Modern England
Case Studies: Gunpowder Plot and Witch-hunts
Case Studies: Gunpowder Plot and Witch-hunts
What You Need to Know
Describe the crimes and punishment of the Gunpowder Plotters (1605).
Evaluate the role of Matthew Hopkins and the witch-hunts of 1645–47.
Analyze the reasons for the intensity of the witch-hunts and the punishment of those convicted.
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