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Maarten Janssen, 2014-
Author(s) | Manuel Pereira |
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Addressee(s) | Manuel da Gama Lobo |
In English | Denunciation letter from Manuel Pereira to his uncle, a deputy of the Holy Office. The author shares his suspicions about a man, Belchior Aranha, who had already been convicted for witchcraft. He was apparently practicing his 'arts' again. The pharmacist Belchior Aranha, living in the region of Lamego, was accused by a priest of practicing witchcraft to cure the accuser's gout. He was convicted and sent to exile in Faro for two years. |
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