European witch trials
Medieval Law
Trials (Witchcraft)
Learning and scholarship
Medieval
Criminal law
Witchcraft
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Law
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History
In popular tradition witches were either practitioners of magic or people who were objectionable in some way, but for early European courts witches were heretics and worshippers of the Devil. This study concentrates on the period between 1300 and 1500 when ideas about witchcraft were being formed an…
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