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155 – The Witchfynder General

Cutting Class

English - October 06, 2021 13:11 - 43 minutes - 30.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 124 ratings
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In the spirit of this spooky season, Joe tells us the tale of Matthew Hopkins the Witchfynder General which was mostly a self appointed title to a man with nothing much else going for him. Ever wonder where Monty Python got those ridiculous ideas about proving witches? Then look no further for many would be …

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In the spirit of this spooky season, Joe tells us the tale of Matthew Hopkins the Witchfynder General which was mostly a self appointed title to a man with nothing much else going for him. Ever wonder where Monty Python got those ridiculous ideas about proving witches? Then look no further for many would be established by Mr. Hopkins and his crew of merry Lady Prickers. Yup, you heard that right! Listen in to find out more!

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