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... punish witches . The compilation some- what resembled the guides issued by officers of the Inquisition , such as ... punished by flogging , ex- ile , or fines . Children under seven were ex- empt from punishment ; over fourteen they ...
... punish witches . The compilation some- what resembled the guides issued by officers of the Inquisition , such as ... punished by flogging , ex- ile , or fines . Children under seven were ex- empt from punishment ; over fourteen they ...
Page 475
... punished quite differently by dif- ferent tribunals . Individual inquisitors worked under the strict observance of the Suprema , the supreme policy - making body of the Spanish Inquisition , which as late as 1568 reproved an inquisitor ...
... punished quite differently by dif- ferent tribunals . Individual inquisitors worked under the strict observance of the Suprema , the supreme policy - making body of the Spanish Inquisition , which as late as 1568 reproved an inquisitor ...
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... punished by the civil courts ; however , the civil courts were more severe than the ecclesiastical courts in their punishment for simple sorcery , and decreed death . One curious development of the figurine might be noted , showing the ...
... punished by the civil courts ; however , the civil courts were more severe than the ecclesiastical courts in their punishment for simple sorcery , and decreed death . One curious development of the figurine might be noted , showing the ...
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accused Agnes Ann Putnam believed bewitching Bishop blood Bodin body burned Canon Episcopi Catholic cause century charged charms child Christian Church condemned confession convicted Cotton Mather court craft crimes daughter death delusion demonologists demons devil devil's mark Elizabeth England English evidence evil example execution exorcism Father Flade France Friedrich von Spee Germany girl Guazzo guilty hand hanged heresy heretics holy incubus indictment innocent Inquisition inquisitors Isobel Johann Johannes Junius John judges King Lancre later Lord lycanthropy Madeleine magic maleficia Malleus Maleficarum Margaret Mary Matthew Hopkins ment mother night nuns ointment pact Paris persons poltergeist Pope possession priest prisoner Protestant punished Reginald Scot sabbat Salem Samuel Satan secular sentence Sister sorcery spectral evidence spirits strappado succubus suspected thee Thomas tion told torture ture wife witch trials witchcraft witnesses woman women wrote young