Postcard : Matthew Hopkins
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Matthew Hopkins
Self-appointed Witchfinder- General in East Anglia, responsible for many false accusations of witchcraft
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1647 Accusations Anglia Appointed False Hopkins Matthew Responsible Witchcraft Paranormal Witchfinder
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print depicts Matthew Hopkins, the self-appointed Witchfinder-General in East Anglia during the 17th century. Responsible for countless false accusations of witchcraft, Hopkins played a dark and sinister role in history as he ruthlessly pursued those he believed to be practicing the paranormal arts.
In 1647, at the height of his power, Hopkins instilled fear and paranoia throughout East Anglia with his relentless witch hunts. His methods were brutal and unforgiving, leading to the unjust persecution of innocent men and women who were accused of being witches.
The image captures Hopkins in a moment of intensity, his eyes filled with determination as he carries out his twisted mission. The historical significance of this figure cannot be understated, as his actions have left a lasting impact on our understanding of witchcraft trials and hysteria during this tumultuous period.
As we reflect on this troubling chapter in history, it serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of misinformation and prejudice. The legacy of Matthew Hopkins lives on through stories like these, reminding us to always question authority and seek truth in the face of darkness.
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