Devil-worship, demon-worship, accusations of, xii, 18; against Paulicians, 18; against Orléans sect, 21; against French heretics, 21; against Cathars, 22; against German Waldensians, 30, 32-7; against Italian Waldensians, 37-8; against Templars, 87-9; against witches, 101; against Boniface VIII, 185; against Simmerthal group, 204; not substantiated, 56-9; not mentioned in inquisitors’ manuals, 59; origins of the fantasy, 74; absent in ritual magic, 169-70,173,193; in early witch-trials, 227, 238; in great witch-hunt, 252; psychoanalytical interpretation, 260; See also Vox in Rama, Witches’ sabbat
Diana, cult of, 212-19,223,226
“Dianic cult’’, Murray’s, 108-9; See also Diana, cult of
Dichtlin and Anna, accused of maleficia, 239-41
Dio Cassius, Roman historian, 6
Dionysius Exiguus, monk, 156
Diplovataccio, Thomas, editor of Bartolo, 141
Döllinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz, 139
Dorothea, accused of maleficia, 242
Dualist religion, 57,129,138 See also Cathars
Dubois, Pierre, publicist, 81-2,94
du Boys, Jacques, Dominican, 231-2
Dupuy, Barthelemi, judge, 128
Edward I, king of England, 161
Elders of Zion, the, 124
Eliot, Thomas Steams, 107
Epiphanius, Greek theologian, 5, 9-10 n., 16
Eucharist, in early Church, 8; interpreted as cannibalism, 9; cannibalistic, ascribed to heretics, 16,18,46,49; parodied, at witches’ sabbat, 102, 105
Eusebius, 3
Eutychius, patriarch, 233
Ewen, Cecil l’Estrange, 109
Eymeric, Nicolas, inquisitor, on Waldensians, 37; silent about Devil-worship, 59; alleged writer on witchcraft, 174; concerned only with ritual magic, 177-8
Eyrbyggia, 149
Fay, Jean de, Dominican and magician, 188-9
Festu, Simon, bishop of Meaux, 1867,190
Festus, grammarian, 207
Finke, Heinrich, 86
Floyran, Esquiu de, informer, 83-4, 187
Flying witches, notion of, 101, 111, 113-15,205,206-10,219-24;as part of stereotype, 101,205; and Roman striges, 206-8; in Burchard, 209; in German folk-belief, 209; not originally associated with demons, 218; influenced by “ladies of the night”, 218; alleged influence of drugs, 219-20; anthropological findings about, 220-1; based on dream or trance experiences, 209,210,220-1; not peculiar to mountainous regions, 225; in early Swiss trials, 225-6; in early French trials, 227, 229,23 8; effect on witch-hunting, 223,228-9, 237-8; ignored by Murray, 111, 113-15;See also “ladies of the night”
Francis of Girondino, Waldensian, See Martin
Francis of Maiolati, member of Fraticelli, 46,48,49, 53
Franciscan Order, 42-4 See also Fraticelli; Observants
Fraticelli, origins and doctrine of, 42-4; why called “de opinione”, 43-4; tried at Rome, 44-5; pursued in March of Ancona, 51; accusations against, xii, 46-7, 51-4, 124,259
Frazer, Sir James, 107,109,117
Fredegond, Frankish queen, 148-9, 154
Frederick I, emperor, 23
Frederick II, emperor, 23, 24, 39,165
Frederick of Austria, Duke, 34
Frend, William H. C., 4
Fronto, M. Cornelius, senator, 3
Fründ, Hans, chronicler, 226
Galosna, Antonio, Waldensian, 37-8
Georgel, Anne-Marie de, fictitious witch, 129-30,132,137-8
Georgel, Jean-François, abbe, 137
Gerard I, bishop of Cambrai, 22
Gerard II, bishop of Cambrai, 22
Géraud, Hugues, bishop of Cahors, 192
Gerberga, alleged sorceress, 150,154
Germanus, St, 215