By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 29 January 2025
Salem Witch Trials, Part Two: Hysteria and Persecution
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Tag Archives: Puritans
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Salem Witch Trials, Part One: Massachusetts on the Eve of the Panic
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Intelligence and the English Civil Wars
The Trial of an English King
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 27 January 2022
“Judgement of Charles I,” by Ladislaus Bakalowicz, 1650
America, Puritanism, and Hysteria
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 28 July 2020
The Witch (2016) is set in the Plymouth Colony, what is now the U.S. state of Massachusetts, in the 1630s. The focus is on Puritanism and the witch craze, subjects that are not entirely irrelevant at the present time. Continue reading
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