...the persecution has raged most violently in…

1629 CE

...the persecution has raged most violently in Bonn, his own capital, where the chancellor and his wife and the archbishop’s secretary’s wife are executed, children of three and four years are accused of having devils for their paramours, and students and small boys of noble birth sent to the bonfire.

Locations
Bonn Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany View →

People
Gustav II Adolf Vasa View → Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly View →

Groups
Eichstätt, Prince-Bishopric of View → Mainz, Electoral Archbishopric of View → Bamberg, Prince-Bishopric of View → Christians, Roman Catholic View → Würzburg, Bishopric of View → Trier, Electoral Archbishop of View → Cologne, Electorate of View → Protestantism View → Jesuits, or Order of the Society of Jesus View → Franche-Comté (province of the Spanish Empire) View → Catholic League, the (German) View → Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire View → Baden-Baden, Margravate of View →

Topics
Witch trials in the Early Modern period View → Protestant Reformation View → Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival) View → Fulda witch trial View →

Subjects
Mayhem View → Custom and Law View → Movements View →

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