The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyA full-scale compendium of fact, history and legend, from original sources, about witchcraft and demonology, covering demonic possession and exorcism. Illustrated. |
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Page 33
... punished by flogging , exAustria proper , however , there were ile , or fines . Children under seven were ex . further executions , and trials occurred only empt from punishment ; over fourteen they in outlying regions . The Empress ...
... punished by flogging , exAustria proper , however , there were ile , or fines . Children under seven were ex . further executions , and trials occurred only empt from punishment ; over fourteen they in outlying regions . The Empress ...
Page 137
... punished claims to reveal hidden treasure , Lieutenant Colonel Hobson , perceiv . and the latest laws punished such fortune . ing the alteration of the foresaid woman , finders as frauds . The crime in divination by her blood settling ...
... punished claims to reveal hidden treasure , Lieutenant Colonel Hobson , perceiv . and the latest laws punished such fortune . ing the alteration of the foresaid woman , finders as frauds . The crime in divination by her blood settling ...
Page 382
... punished with death , the highest dedemonologist and Puritan preacher , whose gree of punishment , and that by the law Discourse of the Damned Art of Witchcraft Moses , the equity whereof is perpetual . was published posthumously in ...
... punished with death , the highest dedemonologist and Puritan preacher , whose gree of punishment , and that by the law Discourse of the Damned Art of Witchcraft Moses , the equity whereof is perpetual . was published posthumously in ...
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