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…showed last 75 words of 727 total…of the devil. In some cases, the community of witches was not a heretical sect, but a survival of paganism. Either way, all forms were considered to be witchcraft and these people were sought after for persecution. Bibliography Hole, Christina. Witchcraft in England. London: B.T. Bashford Ltd., 1947. Jeffery Burton Russell. Witchcraft in the Middle Ages Witchcraft in Europe: 1000-1700 A Documentary History. Ed. Alan C. Kors and Edward Peters. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1972