Est Insolitum Inquirere Taliter : Latin and German Documents from Heinricus Institoris's Witch Hunts in Ravensburg and Innsbruck.
S. Mackay, Christopher.
Est Insolitum Inquirere Taliter : Latin and German Documents from Heinricus Institoris's Witch Hunts in Ravensburg and Innsbruck. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (193 pages) - Studies in Central European Histories Series ; v.68 . - Studies in Central European Histories Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- List of the Documents -- Note on Editorial Practices -- Bibliography -- Texts -- Document 1. Letter from the Burgermasters and City Council of Ravensburg to Archduke Sigismund of Austria, December 17, 1484 -- Document 2. Guarantee of Good Behavior (Urfehde), Ravensburg, October 23, 1484 -- Document 3. Instruction from Bishop Georg of Brixen to His Ecclesiastical Subordinates, July 23, 1485 -- Document 4. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, September 21, 1485 -- Document 5. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to Archduke Sigismund of Austria, September 21, 1485 -- Document 6. Letter from Archduke Sigismund of Austria to Bishop Georg of Brixen, October 8, 1485 -- Document 7. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Sigismund Sämer, Parish Priest of Axams, Undated (Mid-October, 1485) -- Document 8. Vernacular Protocol -- Document 9. Latin Protocols against the Seven Accused Women -- Document 10. Latin Articles of Suspected Crimes and List of Questions for Further Investigation of the Seven Suspects after Their Release -- Document 11. Record of the Proceedings against the Seven Accused Women, October 29 and 31 and November 3, 1485 -- Document 12. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, November 14, 1485 -- Document 13. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to an Unnamed Parish Priest in Innsbruck, November 14, 1485 -- Document 14. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Brother Nicolas, February 9, 1486 -- Document 15. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, February 9, 1486 -- Document 16. The Brixen Memorandum -- Index.
This volume contains the only full and complete edition of the Latin and German documents illustrating the activities of Heinricus Institoris (the author of the Malleus Maleficarum) as prosecutor of witchcraft in Ravensburg in 1484 and Innsbruck in 1485.
9789004454767
Electronic books.
BF1569.I5723 .M335 2021
Est Insolitum Inquirere Taliter : Latin and German Documents from Heinricus Institoris's Witch Hunts in Ravensburg and Innsbruck. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (193 pages) - Studies in Central European Histories Series ; v.68 . - Studies in Central European Histories Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- List of the Documents -- Note on Editorial Practices -- Bibliography -- Texts -- Document 1. Letter from the Burgermasters and City Council of Ravensburg to Archduke Sigismund of Austria, December 17, 1484 -- Document 2. Guarantee of Good Behavior (Urfehde), Ravensburg, October 23, 1484 -- Document 3. Instruction from Bishop Georg of Brixen to His Ecclesiastical Subordinates, July 23, 1485 -- Document 4. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, September 21, 1485 -- Document 5. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to Archduke Sigismund of Austria, September 21, 1485 -- Document 6. Letter from Archduke Sigismund of Austria to Bishop Georg of Brixen, October 8, 1485 -- Document 7. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Sigismund Sämer, Parish Priest of Axams, Undated (Mid-October, 1485) -- Document 8. Vernacular Protocol -- Document 9. Latin Protocols against the Seven Accused Women -- Document 10. Latin Articles of Suspected Crimes and List of Questions for Further Investigation of the Seven Suspects after Their Release -- Document 11. Record of the Proceedings against the Seven Accused Women, October 29 and 31 and November 3, 1485 -- Document 12. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, November 14, 1485 -- Document 13. Letter from Bishop Georg of Brixen to an Unnamed Parish Priest in Innsbruck, November 14, 1485 -- Document 14. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Brother Nicolas, February 9, 1486 -- Document 15. Letter of Bishop Georg of Brixen to Institoris, February 9, 1486 -- Document 16. The Brixen Memorandum -- Index.
This volume contains the only full and complete edition of the Latin and German documents illustrating the activities of Heinricus Institoris (the author of the Malleus Maleficarum) as prosecutor of witchcraft in Ravensburg in 1484 and Innsbruck in 1485.
9789004454767
Electronic books.
BF1569.I5723 .M335 2021