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... ment disagreed with the denunciation , he then gave grounds for suspicion , therefore arrest , and therefore torture . Again , wrote Carpzov , the accused should not be allowed to question witnesses , because he might confuse them and ...
... ment disagreed with the denunciation , he then gave grounds for suspicion , therefore arrest , and therefore torture . Again , wrote Carpzov , the accused should not be allowed to question witnesses , because he might confuse them and ...
Page 93
... ment and verdict met Alice Nokes . Margery Stanton was accused of bewitching to death " one white gelding valued at three pounds and one cow valued at forty shillings , " the owner not stated . The court found the indict- ment ...
... ment and verdict met Alice Nokes . Margery Stanton was accused of bewitching to death " one white gelding valued at three pounds and one cow valued at forty shillings , " the owner not stated . The court found the indict- ment ...
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... ment on Dietrich Flade and ordering his execution and burning . The handwriting is the neat official calligraphy of the scribe at Treves in 1589. From a manuscript in Cornell University Library . Sory July 11 , 1589. Flade again ...
... ment on Dietrich Flade and ordering his execution and burning . The handwriting is the neat official calligraphy of the scribe at Treves in 1589. From a manuscript in Cornell University Library . Sory July 11 , 1589. Flade again ...
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