The Trial of Tempel Anneke: Records of a Witchcraft Trial in Brunswick, Germany, 1663
by Peter A. Morton, Barbara Dahms
Primary documents from the 1663 witchcraft trial of Tempel Anneke offer a rare look at early-modern legal procedure and social beliefs in Germany.
About This Book
This volume presents the surviving court records from the 1663 witchcraft trial of Tempel Anneke in Brunswick, Germany.
Edited and translated by Peter A. Morton with assistance from Barbara Dahms, the book reproduces the original documents in English.
Readers gain direct access to interrogations, witness statements, and judicial decisions typical of early-modern European witch trials.
The material illustrates legal procedures, social attitudes, and the role of religious belief in 17th-century criminal justice.
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