Canon Episcopi, 211, 213,215, 217, 218,238
Carpocratians, Gnostic sect, 9 and 9-10 n., 55
Cassendi, Géraud, notary, 196
Cataline conspiracy, 6
Cathars, Dualist sect, 22, 55, 57-8, 126,128-30,138; doctrine of, 58; alleged link with witches, 116,12830, 138; accusations against, 22, 55, 58; false etymology, 22
Catherine of Palumbaria, member of Fraticelli, 47, 48
Cattaneo, Alberto, inquisitor, 39–42, 229,259
Cecco d’Ascoli, astrologer, 166-73
Charles the Bald, emperor, 159
Chamay, Geoffroi de, Templar, 97
Chilperic, King of Franks, 149
Chlodovic, Frankish prince, 148
Christianity, incompatible with Roman religion and ideals, 12–14; achieves recognition, 14–15; confidence of early, 64-5, 67-8; misgivings of late medieval, 73-4; unconscious resentment against, 97,262 See also Apostasy
Christians, second-century, accusations against, 1–4,9-12; persecuted at Lyons, 3–4,259
Clement of Alexandria, 9
Clement V, pope, and Temple, 82, 84, 89,92-6; and Boniface VIII, 181-5, and Guichard, 187,188 See also Temple, the
Colonna, Peter, 182
Colonna, Sciarra, 181
Colonna, Sueva, 45
Conrad of Marburg, inquisitor, 2431,32, 33,36, 54, 56, 74,83,90, 122, 228,259
Constantius of Foligno, chamberlain, 184
Conti, Stefano de, Count, 45
Covens, witches’, See Witches’ covens
Crawford, J. R., 220-2
Cyprian, St, 66
Dalok, Elena, witch, 153
Daumer, Georg Friedrich, 14–15 n.
David of Augsburg, preacher, on Waldensians, 33
Deghi, Onofrio (Noffo Dei), intriguer, 186,190,192
Delort, Catherine, fictitious witch, 129-30,132,137-8
Delort, Joseph, 138
Del Rio, Martin, demonologist, 253
Demons, pre-Yahwistic, 61; in Jewish Apocrypha, 31; in New Testament, 64; pagan gods as, 66,155; as fallen angels, 62, 66-7; in patristic writings, 65-7; in Cacsarius of Heisterbach, 69–71; in Richalmus of Schönthal, 71-3; powers and stratagems of, 61–73; growing obsession with, 74,97-8; and magic, 155-8; in ritual magic, 164-73; Aquinas on, 174-6; and Boniface VIII, 182-5; and Guichard, 186,187,190-1; in Kyteler case, 199,201-2,203-4; in Simmerthal case, 204; and “ladies of the night”, 214,215,217-18; as deceivers, 214,219; in earliest witch-trials, 226,229; change from servants to masters, 229, 232,2323; in human form, 68,70,99-100, 190,199, 226; in animal form, 21, 22, 30,70, 87,101,199, 226,227, 232; in idol, 87-8,184-5,193; as incubi, 174,190,199, 203, 218, 227, 252, 233; psychoanalytical interpretation,73-4, 260; See also Devil, the; Pact; witches’ Sabbat
Device family, in witch trial, 111
Devil, the, in Old Testament, 61; in Jewish Apocrypha, 62-3; acquires servants, 62-3; in New Testament, 63; in Christian Apocrypha, 65; and paganism, 67; growing obsession with, 74,97-8; and individual witch, 99-100; at witches’ sabbat, 101-2, 226; physical appearance of, 69, 99-100, 101,189; See also Demons, Devil-worship, Pact, Witches’ sabbat