Title The literature of witchcraft trials : books & manuscripts from the Jacob Burns Law Library / an essay by Scott B. Pagel

Published Austin, Texas : Jamail Center for Legal Research, the University of Texas at Austin, [2008] ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (27 pages) : illustrations (some color) Series Tarlton Law Library legal history series ; no. 9 Legal history series ; no. 9 Summary Professor Pagel discusses the witchcraft craze that swept through Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. He uses specific examples of manuscripts and rare books to illustrate early writers' rationale for the witchcraft trials, the procedures used in courts, and the influence of church-state relations Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed January 28, 2016) Subject Trials (Witchcraft) -- Europe -- History Trials (Witchcraft) -- Europe -- Sources Witchcraft -- Europe -- Cross-cultural studies Witches -- Crimes against -- Europe Trials (Witchcraft) Witchcraft Europe Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies History Sources Form Electronic book Author Jamail Center for Legal Research, issuing body Jacob Burns Law Library LC no. 2010455809

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