Crimen Exceptum: The English Witch Prosecution in Context (Durston Gregory J.)(Paperback)

Crimen Exceptum: The English Witch Prosecution in Context (Durston Gregory J.)(Paperback)

Crimen Exceptum: The English Witch Prosecution in Context (Durston Gregory J.)(Paperback)

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As the author notes, 'The early-modern European witch-hunts were neither orchestrated massacres nor spontaneous pogroms. Alleged witches were not rounded up at night and summarily killed extra-judicially or lynched as the victims of mob justice. They were executed after trial and conviction with full legal process'. A mix of superstition, fear, belief and ready explanations for ailments, misfortune or disasters caused law, politics and religion to indulge in criminalisation and the appearance of justice. Bearing echoes of modern-day 'othering' and marginalisation of outsiders he shows how witchcraft became akin to treason (with its special rules), how evidentially speaking storms, sickness or coincidence might be attributed to conjuring, magic, curses and spells. All this reinforced by examples and detailed references to the law and practice through which a desired outcome was

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