Contemporary Narrative of the Proceedings Against Dame Alice Kyteler, Prosecuted for Sorcery in 1324 by Richard de Ledrede, Bishop of Ossory : Publications of the Camden Society, Old Series Volume XXIV.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wright, Thomas, author.

Series:

Contemporary Narrative of the Proceedings Against Dame Alice Kyteler Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Witchcraft--History.

Witchcraft.

Trials, litigation, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2021.

Summary:

This historical document presents a detailed narrative of the trial and prosecution of Dame Alice Kyteler for alleged sorcery in 1324, conducted by Richard de Ledrede, Bishop of Ossory. Edited by Thomas Wright, the text offers a rich exploration of medieval Irish society, legal processes, and the pervasive belief in witchcraft during the reign of Edward II. It highlights the intersection of superstition, religion, and law, revealing how witchcraft accusations were deeply rooted in cultural and theological frameworks of the time. The work is intended for historians, scholars, and readers interested in medieval history, religious studies, and the cultural history of superstition. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

INTRODUCTION

APPENDIX TO THE INTRODUCTION

NARRATIVE OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST DAME ALICE KYTELER FOR SORCERY (1324)

NOTES

ADDITIONAL NOTE

Camden Society.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781773014791

177301479X

OCLC:

1470860272