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Maleficium

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MALEFICIUM, civil law. Waste, damage, torts, injury. Dig. 5, 18, 1.


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Accompanying the usual maleficium, healing, and divination activities, these documents present information that the accused conjured up the storms to delay Queen Anne and assisted Bothwell in his attempts first to gain the king's favor and then to destroy him.
The dramatic escalation in the number of witch trials toward the end of the sixteenth century and the process by which the traditional maleficium of everyday village life was demonized is a problem that historians have approached from a variety of perspectives, often with conflicting results.
Quare nec maleficium seu delictum ab ipso potestate repertum et investigatum est, sed ab offitio octo custodie, et capturea sive detentio persone delinquentis non fuit a potestate facta neque in carceribus positus fult sed a nobis et ab octo custodie.
 
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