OCR GCSE History B · J411
Paper 1
Revise: WitchesHistorians offer different explanations for the increase in witchcraft prosecutions during the later sixteenth century. Several causes could reinforce one another.
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GCSE History · key term
Bringing a criminal accusation against someone through the courts; prosecution does not necessarily result in conviction.
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Paper 1
Revise: WitchesHistorians offer different explanations for the increase in witchcraft prosecutions during the later sixteenth century. Several causes could reinforce one another.
Explain a chain of causes: a quarrel or unexplained illness could lead to suspicion, an accusation and then prosecution.
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