The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyAn historical and human compendium, from original sources in the world's greatest libraries, describing the witches' sabbat and pact, incubi and succubi, eyewitness reports of trials, werewolves, and vampires, sexual relations with the devil, demoniacal possession and exorcism, poltergeists, barbarous tortures, and the theological and legal theories of inquisition, witchcraft and demonology. |
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Rossell Hope Robbins. Possibly the most amazing evidence ever admitted at an English witch trial was that which convicted Mrs. Julian Cox , tried be- fore Justice Robert Archer at Taunton ... witch. Evidence in Witch Trials, Europe ...
Rossell Hope Robbins. Possibly the most amazing evidence ever admitted at an English witch trial was that which convicted Mrs. Julian Cox , tried be- fore Justice Robert Archer at Taunton ... witch. Evidence in Witch Trials, Europe ...
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... witch persecutions . a witch . Trials for witchcraft multiplied only Cologne ). woman was again accused , but now the judges were Catholic . Her trial lasted a year ; she was tortured seven times , finally confessed , and was burned . An ...
... witch persecutions . a witch . Trials for witchcraft multiplied only Cologne ). woman was again accused , but now the judges were Catholic . Her trial lasted a year ; she was tortured seven times , finally confessed , and was burned . An ...
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... witch trials , two described here : Blancken- stein Tragedy and Mouse - Maker . Thyraeus , Petrus : 1023 . Treves Witch Trials : 491 : Linden chronicle quoted 152 ; see also 636 , 885 . Trials : For early trials in France see 585 ( Vol ...
... witch trials , two described here : Blancken- stein Tragedy and Mouse - Maker . Thyraeus , Petrus : 1023 . Treves Witch Trials : 491 : Linden chronicle quoted 152 ; see also 636 , 885 . Trials : For early trials in France see 585 ( Vol ...
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