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cultureBeginner1 min read11/3/2026

Exeter kept strict rules against magic

Much of England became less strict about magic, but Exeter did not. The city even took people to court for using magic to look into small crimes.

New research looks at Exeter, a city in England, and its history of magic. Much of England became less strict about witchcraft. But people in charge of Exeter still went after people accused of being witches.

They even took some local people to court for using magic to look into small crimes. These people used magic to help, not to hurt others. The cases show how far Exeter went in its fight against witchcraft.

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