Marks of an absolute witch: evidentiary dilemmas in early modern England
Pre-trial procedure -- Trial procedure -- Circumstantial evidence -- Ritual acts and artefacts of witchcraft -- The devil's mark -- Imps -- The swimming test -- Scratching -- Supernatural evidentiary techniques as experiments -- Judicial assessment of narratives and statements -- Searching for...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
Farnham [u.a.]
Ashgate
c 2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Darr, Orna Alyagon, Marks of an Absolute Witch: Evidentiary Dilemmas in Early Modern England] (2012) (Nelson, Eric)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
England
/ Witch trial
/ Proof
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Further subjects: | B
Witchcraft (England)
History
B Witchcraft history B Trials (Witchcraft) (England) B Witch hunting (England) History |
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