LibGuides: HIS 110 Global Witch Trials: People, Groups

People, Groups

Katharina Kepler

The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler's Fight for His Mother
Rublack, Ulinka. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.
Kepler's Witch: An Astronomer's Discovery of Cosmic Order Amid Religious War, Political Intrigue, and the Heresy Trial of His Mother.
Connor, James A, and Petra Sabin Jung. Pymble, NSW: HarperCollins, 2008

Margaret and Phillip Flower

The Wonderful Discovery of the Witchcrafts of Margaret and Phillip Flower (1619)
In Early Modern Witches: Witchcraft Cases in Contemporary Writing, pp. 276-298. Florence: Taylor & Francis Group, 2001.

Catherine Monvoisin

La Voisin (Catherine Monvoisin)
Strange Revelations: Magic , Poison, and Sacrilege in Louis XIV's France
Wood, Lynn. University Park: The Pennsylvania State UP. 2007.

Hilton, Lisa. Athénaïs: The Life of Louis XIV's Mistress, the
Real Queen of France. Boston: Little, Brown, 2002.
DC 130 .M78 H57 2002 Fl. 2

Mossiker, Frances. The Affair of the Poisons: Louis XIV,
     Madame De Montespan, and One of History's Great
     Unsolved Mysteries. New York: Knopf, 1969.
     DC 126 .M66 Fl. 2 (La Voisin, Madame de Montespan)

Tempel Anneke

Morton, Peter A., ed. The Trial of Tempel Anneke : Records of a
     Witchcraft Trial in Brunswick, Germany, 1663. 2nd ed. trans. Barbara
     Dähms. University of Toronto Press, 2017.
     KK270.7.R65 T75 2017 Fl. 2

Alice Kyteler/Templars

The Templars, the Witch, and the Wild Irish : Vengeance and Heresy in Medieval Ireland.
Callan, Maeve Brigid.. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2014.

James VI of Scotland

King James, the First: Dæmonologie (1597)
Reprint. London, John Lane, 1924.
The Bewitching of Anne Gunter: A Horrible and True Story of Deception, Witchcraft, Murder, and the King of England.
Sharpe, James. Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Witchcraft, Witch-Hunting, and Politics in Early Modern England.
Elmer, Peter. Oxford University Press, 2016.

Borman, Tracy. Witches : James I and the English Witch Hunts. London: Vintage Books, 2014.
(not held by SHC)

Jane Throckmorton, et al

“Witchcraft and Conflicting Visions of the Ideal Village Community.”
DeWindt, Anne Reiber. Journal of British Studies 34, no. 4 (1995): 427–63.

Veronica Franco

Binding Passions: Tales of Magic, Marriage, and Power at the End of the Renaissance.
Ruggiero, Guido. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Franco, Veronica. Poems and Selected Letters.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999.
"Veronica Franco's Terze Rime: The Venetian Courtesan's Defense."
Rosenthal, Margaret F. Renaissance Quarterly 42, no. 2 (1989): 227-57.
“Veronica Franco’s Petrarchan Terze Rime: Subverting the Master’s Plan.”
Adler, Sara Maria. Italica 65, no. 3 (1988): 213–33.

Urbain Grandier

A Case of Witchcraft: the Trial of Urbain Grandier.
Rapley, Robert. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998
The History of the Devils of Loudun. 1634. English Translation, Edinburgh, 1887-1888.
Niau, Des. The Alleged Possession of the Ursuline Nuns, and the Trial and Execution of Urbain Grandier.
Edited by Edmund Goldsmid.

Gilles de Rais

Ross, Lia B. "Deviancy in the Late Middle Ages: The Crimes and Punishments of Gilles de Rais."
in Classen, Albrecht, and Connie L Scarborough. Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age.
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2012.
"Confessions of a Medieval Sodomite." (Gilles de Rais)
IN Penney, James. The World of Perversion: Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire, pp. 35-67..
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006.