Key Words - Flashcards

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Maleficium?

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. “Evil deed” – by 1580 this was understood as an act of witchcraft designed to harm.

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Devil’s mark?

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. Mark on the body of someone who had entered a covenant (promise) with the Devil.

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Cunning-Folk?

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. General carried out good deeds – folk-healers etc

Heretic.

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Heretic?

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. Someone who disagrees with the teachings of the Church.

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Nonconformist?

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. A Protestant who does not conform to the established practices of the Church of England.

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