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... Johannes Junius said ; the verbatim report of his trial is exceedingly revealing . The Commentarius ( 1622 ) of Bishop Peter Binsfeld , a notorious demonologist , provides a convenient résumé of the typical presumptions justifying ...
... Johannes Junius said ; the verbatim report of his trial is exceedingly revealing . The Commentarius ( 1622 ) of Bishop Peter Binsfeld , a notorious demonologist , provides a convenient résumé of the typical presumptions justifying ...
Page 290
... Junius was again without torture exhorted to confess , but again confessed nothing ; whereupon . . . since he would confess nothing , he was put to the torture , and first ... Thumb screws were applied . Says he has ... Junius , Johannes 290.
... Junius was again without torture exhorted to confess , but again confessed nothing ; whereupon . . . since he would confess nothing , he was put to the torture , and first ... Thumb screws were applied . Says he has ... Junius , Johannes 290.
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... Johannes Junius to his daughter is the letter by Re- becca Lemp , jailed in 1590 for witchcraft , to her husband , Peter Lemp , a well - edu- cated accountant of Nördlingen , Swabia . The persecutions were promoted here , not by pastors ...
... Johannes Junius to his daughter is the letter by Re- becca Lemp , jailed in 1590 for witchcraft , to her husband , Peter Lemp , a well - edu- cated accountant of Nördlingen , Swabia . The persecutions were promoted here , not by pastors ...
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