 Avhile the Templar was threatened with death for obstinacy, and was promised immunity as a reward for confession. If we accept the evidence against the Templar we cannot reject it in the case of the witch. As the testimony thus has no intrinsic weight,...  Addresses on Historical and Literary Subjects - Page 219by Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger - 1894 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1887 - 756 pages
...the Templars were convicted, for thr- witch was sure of burning if she confessed, and had a chance "f escaping if she could endure the torture, while the...Templar we cannot reject it in the case of the witch. As the testimony thus has no intrinsic weight, the only scientific method of analyzing the affair is... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1922 - 758 pages
...sure of burning if she confessed, and had a chance of escaping if she could endure the torture, Avhile the Templar was threatened with death for obstinacy,...Templar we cannot reject it in the case of the witch. As the testimony thus has no intrinsic weight, the only scientific method of analyzing the affair is... | |
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