Titlebook: Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships; Karen O‘Brien Book 2023 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The A

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Book 2023he under-explored region of Northwest England during a period of acute socio-economic crisis in the seventeenth century. Contributing to the scholarship of magic and witchcraft, it shows the complex circumstances of the world of healing and harming using customary knowledge such as magic and folk me

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-44045-8magic; witchcraft; early modern Britain; litigation; economic history; regional history

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978-3-031-44047-2The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8286-6 the social context of cursing and politics of speech. It examines archival materials that encompass popular belief presenting an insight into numerous dimensions of interpersonal conflict and explores the socio-legal changes that were important in laying the foundations for the systems of governanc

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Classes, Inheritance and Abstraction,ities of Northwest England. It explores the role of verbal rituals in popular culture, highlighting how curses, rooted in traditional knowledge, were integrated into widespread magical practices that held significant importance in the lives of early modern townspeople. It establishes a foundation fo