Marks of an absolute witch evidentiary dilemmas in early modern England / Orna Alyagon Darr.
| Author/creator | Darr, Orna Alyagon |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., |
| Description | viii, 326 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pre-trial procedure -- Trial procedure -- Circumstantial evidence -- Ritual acts and artefacts of witchcraft -- The devil's mark -- Imps -- The swimming test -- Scratching -- Supernatural evidentiary techniques as experiments -- Judicial assessment of narratives and statements -- Searching for reliable testimony -- Confession. |
| General note | Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Universiṭat Ḥefah, Haifa, Israel, 2006) issued under title: The dilemma of the serious-but-hard-to-prove crime to witchcraft in early modern England (1542-1736). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-317) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011015949 |
| ISBN | 9780754669876 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0754669874 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781409430247 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 1409430243 (ebk.) |