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How many witches were found and executed in Western Europe?

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The scholarly consensus on the total number of executions for witchcraft ranges from 40,000–60,000 not including unofficial lynchings of accused witches, which went unrecorded but are nevertheless believed to have been somewhat rare in the Early Modern period).

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