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... maleficia , involving the damnum minatum , the threat to work ill , and the ensuing evil , the malum secutum . A certain woman , Apra Hoselotte- had a son in the service of Jean Hale- court , whom his master had cruelly pun- ished for a ...
... maleficia , involving the damnum minatum , the threat to work ill , and the ensuing evil , the malum secutum . A certain woman , Apra Hoselotte- had a son in the service of Jean Hale- court , whom his master had cruelly pun- ished for a ...
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... maleficia . A classic in- stance of the sympathetic magic of effigies was given at the trial of the Abington witches , executed in 1579. One Mother Dutton was accused of murdering four per- sons by " pictures " or figurines , " about a ...
... maleficia . A classic in- stance of the sympathetic magic of effigies was given at the trial of the Abington witches , executed in 1579. One Mother Dutton was accused of murdering four per- sons by " pictures " or figurines , " about a ...
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... maleficia is illustrated by Mat- thew Hopkins , as well as by his European counterparts . How should the death of a man from an incurable illness be ex- plained ? That the doctors could not cure his sickness ? Yes , but . . . In his Dis ...
... maleficia is illustrated by Mat- thew Hopkins , as well as by his European counterparts . How should the death of a man from an incurable illness be ex- plained ? That the doctors could not cure his sickness ? Yes , but . . . In his Dis ...
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