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200 10$aMarks of an absolute witch $eevidentiary dilemmas in early modern England /$fOrna Alyagon Darr
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2016.
215   $a1 online resource (335 p.)
300   $a"First published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
311   $a0-7546-6987-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
327   $aCover; Contents; List of Figures; Introduction; 1 Pre-trial Procedure; 2 Trial Procedure; 3 Circumstantial Evidence; 4 Ritual Acts and Artefacts of Witchcraft; 5 The Devil's Mark; 6 Imps; 7 The Swimming Test; 8 Scratching; 9 Supernatural Evidentiary Techniques as Experiments; 10 Judicial Assessment of Narratives and Statements; 11 Searching for Reliable Testimony; 12 Confession; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Names; Subject Index
330   $aExploring the crime of witchcraft in early modern England, this book focuses on legal questions of proof. As a capital crime - yet one that was uniquely difficult to prove - witchcraft investigations and trials offer a fascinating lens through which to observe social and judicial attitudes towards crime, punishment and evidentiary standards.
606   $aTrials (Witchcraft)$zEngland
606   $aWitchcraft$zEngland$xHistory
606   $aWitch hunting$zEngland$xHistory
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