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Box 4

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Contains 25 Results:

Negen deelen voor en tegen B[altasar] Bekker, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

List of pamphlets [1691-99] relating to the "Bekker controversy" (the furor over De Betoverde Veereld, a pamphlet published in 1691 in which Bekker attacked witch-hunting.)

Dates: undated

New York State University in Binghamton, 1973

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Printed program for the conference "Witchcraft and the Occult in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance" organized by the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies.

Dates: 1973

Nicholson. J.W., to Burr, 1908

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 18
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Informs Burr that he has "a facsimile copy" of the trial of Grace Sherwood.

Dates: 1908

Novelles voor en tegen B[altasar] Bekker, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

List of 117 titles of pamphlets about Bekker (1691-1692).

Dates: undated

Nürnbergische Theologen Ainhellige Antwort über etliche Puncten, die Unhulden [=demonic creatures] betreffent auff die Supplication des Raths zu Weisenburg... wie sie sich mit iren Hexen und Unhulden verhalden sollen, und was in Göttlichen heiliger Schrifft davon gegründet sey", 1590

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Report and recommendations on the matter of witchcraft and witch persecution, written by six pastors from Nuremberg at the request of the local authorities in Weisenburg, 30 miles below Nuremberg.

Dates: 1590

Onder het Monument von B. Bekker staat alz vogt, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 21
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Inscription on Bekker's monument in Amsterdam, and list of portraits of him.

Dates: undated

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, undaetd 1880

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
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Transcriptions of clippings collected by Lea, which he lent to Burr for copying (1889). Includes "Russian Witches," "Strange French Stories," "Superstition in Western Kentucky," "Pennsylvania Witchcraft: A Curious Case in Dauphin County," "Mojave Indians Sacrifice a Squaw accused of Witchcraft," etc. Burr worked to complete the manuscript of Lea's "Materials for a Study of Witchcraft."

Dates: undaetd 1880

Leitschuh, Dr. Friedrich, to Joseph Baer and Co., forwarded to George L. Burr, 1899

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Concerns his offer to sell the documents of the witch trial of Sister Maria Renata Sänger and Hans Loder's wife [cf. these names below.]

Dates: 1899

Leonhardtz, Hupritch, d. 1621, defendant, 1621

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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"Verbal [confrontation] zwischen Heinrich Stein aus Oberweis [in Luxemburg], formal Clergen, und Hupricht Leonhardtz aus Oberweis Lasters Zauberei halber inquirirt [ = subject to an Inquisition trial for witchcraft]."

Dates: 1621

"Lijst der werken van B. Bekker...", undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Besides Bekker's own works, the list enumerates some 170 titles.

Dates: undated