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 271
... secular court to moderate its sentence so ( 1531 ) , told of the contemporary corrupthat effusion of blood and peril of death tion of the Inquisition at Milan . may be avoided . ” Should the secular judges For it is not unusual that the ...
... secular court to moderate its sentence so ( 1531 ) , told of the contemporary corrupthat effusion of blood and peril of death tion of the Inquisition at Milan . may be avoided . ” Should the secular judges For it is not unusual that the ...
Page 500
... secular arm . ing out of conjectures went unheeded . Nevertheless , we ask , and that with ur . " Mere suspicion was thus erected into acgency , the secular court to moderate its tual crime , for when the torture was once sentence so ...
... secular arm . ing out of conjectures went unheeded . Nevertheless , we ask , and that with ur . " Mere suspicion was thus erected into acgency , the secular court to moderate its tual crime , for when the torture was once sentence so ...
Page 518
... secular courts for example , a woman of Annecy , named were also prosecuting witches , parallel to by a convicted witch , was questioned by the courts of the Inquisition , starting in the inquisitor . Under torture , Madame Savoy and ...
... secular courts for example , a woman of Annecy , named were also prosecuting witches , parallel to by a convicted witch , was questioned by the courts of the Inquisition , starting in the inquisitor . Under torture , Madame Savoy and ...
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