The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and Louis Gaufridy
In 1611, the possession of two Ursuline women drew exorcists, demonic voices and the Parlement of Provence toward the priest…
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The Possessed Nuns of Louviers and Madeleine Bavent
Behind the walls of a Louviers convent, accusations of possession, nocturnal rites and corrupted clergy led to exorcisms, trials and…
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Demonic Apparitions in the Records of the Witch Trials
Witch-trial records preserve a dark procession of black men, spectral animals and midnight visitors said to demand names, blood and…
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