• Pierre de Rosteguy de Lancre or Pierre de l'Ancre, Lord of De Lancre (1553–1631), was the French judge of Bordeaux who conducted the massive Labourd witch-hunt...
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    would seem to correspond with modern usage. The following year (1612), Pierre de Lancre seems to use the term more frequently than anyone before. In 1668,...
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  • Sabbath. Her account of the Sabbath was contained in the narrative of Pierre de Lancre, a royal councillor of Bordeaux, who made an exhaustive study of witchcraft...
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    territory. It was influenced by similar persecutions conducted by Pierre de Lancre in the bordering Labourd, French Basque Country. Although the number...
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  • akelarre of Zugarramurdi. The previous year, in 1609, French judge Pierre de Lancre had initiated a massive process in Labourd, focusing mainly on Basque...
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  • French Basque Country, in 1609. The investigation was managed by Pierre de Lancre on the order of King Henry IV of France and III of Navarre. It resulted...
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    councilor Pierre de Lancre. He burned around 200 women, children and priests by forcing them to confess through torture. Pierre de Lancre was responsible...
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    them had come from Brittany, Brabant and Vivarais. The demonologist Pierre de Lancre (1553–1631) boasted that even dead French monarchs could heal; it was...
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    Country. Some beliefs about this mythological creature have endured. Pierre de Lancre, an inquisitor who went looking for women from Labourd and Lower Navarre...
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  • This method was first described in the 17th century by French writer Pierre de Lancre. Methods of divination "Aspidomancy". YourDictionary. Retrieved 23...
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    1610, Labourd suffered a major witch-hunt at the hands of the judge Pierre de Lancre after feuds between the elites (merchant bourgeoisie vs nobility) and...
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  • this position he was involved, with Pierre de Lancre, in witch-hunting in Labourd. D'Espagnet co-chaired De Lancre's 1609 repression, also congratulating...
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  • critique and to replace. In contrast to works by Henry Boguet and Pierre de Lancre, Delrio's was not based on personal experience. His credibility could...
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    witch trials European witchcraft Pierre de Lancre, French witchhunter Sorginak (Basque witches) Spanish Inquisition Tomás de Torquemada, leader of the Spanish...
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    witch-hunt conducted by French judge Pierre de Lancre in the Pays de Labourd, north of the Pyrenees. De Lancre's investigation led to mass burning of...
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  • confessed often claimed that they learned witchcraft from a parent. Pierre de Lancre and Francesco Maria Guazzo believed that it was enough proof of a witch's...
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    growing apples and drinking cider. The sixteenth-century inquisitor Pierre de Lancre also refers to the Basque Country as "the land of the apple". Many...
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    Witch hunt (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Woman from New France who murdered her second husband (1733–1763) Pierre de Lancre – French judge and witchhunter (1553–1631) "The Monsters Are Due on...
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    for growing apples and drinking cider. The 16th century inquisitor Pierre de Lancre also refers to the Basque Country as "the land of the apple". It is...
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  • vascos (fifth edition), San Sebastián: Txertoa, 1997. Arrizabalaga, Marie-Pierre (21 December 2005). "Pyrenean Marriage Strategies in the Nineteenth Century:...
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  • than one witch seems most traceable to Francophone writers such as Pierre de Lancre (1612). Lamothe-Langon, also writing in French, may have helped spread...
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    was written after the period of the harrowing "witch" persecution (Pierre de Lancre's intervention in Labourd).[citation needed] While the title's tagline...
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    1609, this cross was considered as a diabolical object by Councillor Pierre de Lancre. The cemetery of the church features a disc-shaped stele [fr]. Another...
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    Retrieved October 8, 2023. Lancre, Pierre de; Williams, Gerhild Scholz (2006). On the Inconstancy of Witches: Pierre de Lancre's Tableau de L'inconstance Des Mauvais...
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    variations on the same character (successively named Alaric de Marnac and Gilles de Lancré) to be his most "totemic" creation. In 1986, the Spanish director...
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    Collations: Collations of the Diocese of Bayonne In 1609 Councillor Pierre de Lancre intervened in French Basque Country at the head of a commission of...
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    do other things. He read numerous books, among them, the works of Pierre de Lancre. His interest, which had waned during the Spanish Civil War was renewed...
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  • Lorraine, queen consort (died 1601) Pierre de Lancre, judge, conducted a massive witch-hunt (died 1631) Jacques Auguste de Thou, historian (died 1617) Louise...
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  • from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2009-01-27. "Fiche descriptive - Lac Lancre" (in French). Commission de toponymie. Retrieved August 16, 2015....
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    proceedings, 27 noted by Pierre de Rosteguy de Lancre in 1610, and between 38 and 40 in a late 17th-century report by Intendant Louis Bazin de Bezons. The representative...
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