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
... tion of those it condemned . By a legal fic- secular arm to persecute them . ” tion , begun in 1231 , it surrendered or “ re . Graft became common , and money might laxed ” the heretic to the appropriate civil sometimes buy off torture ...
... tion of those it condemned . By a legal fic- secular arm to persecute them . ” tion , begun in 1231 , it surrendered or “ re . Graft became common , and money might laxed ” the heretic to the appropriate civil sometimes buy off torture ...
Page 368
... tion , the professional poisoners used red last execution of a witch occurred in 1682 and yellow sulphur , vitriol , all mixed with and the last official conviction for witchhorrific ingredients such as the blood of craft in 1712 ( see ...
... tion , the professional poisoners used red last execution of a witch occurred in 1682 and yellow sulphur , vitriol , all mixed with and the last official conviction for witchhorrific ingredients such as the blood of craft in 1712 ( see ...
Page 523
... tion , perjurers , those buried without proper an average of one premature burial a week rites ( e.g. , omission of sacraments ) , apos . was reported - Vampire : Kith and Kin . tates , all suicides , lycanthropists , and ( in Dr. Franz ...
... tion , perjurers , those buried without proper an average of one premature burial a week rites ( e.g. , omission of sacraments ) , apos . was reported - Vampire : Kith and Kin . tates , all suicides , lycanthropists , and ( in Dr. Franz ...
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