1563 Witchcraft Act

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Earlier English law that defined witchcraft as a crime in 1563

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UnknownBoring History for Sleep · 1612 — The Disturbing Pendle Witch Trial That Shook Britai... · 28:29 · 26 Apr
…Witchcraft had been a statutory crime in England since 1563, when Elizabeth I passed an act defining and punishing it.…
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