[1045] N. Brandt de Legitima Maleficos et Sagas investigandi et convincendi ratione, Giessen, 1662.
[1046] P. Burgmeister Dissert. de Probat. per aquam ferventem et frigidam, §§ 29, 39-41, Ulmæ, 1680.
[1047] Le Brun, Histoire critique des Pratiques Superstitieuses, pp. 526-36 (Rouen, 1702).
[1048] F. M. Brahm de Fallacibus Indiciis Magiæ, Halæ Magdeburg. 1709.
[1049] J. C. Nehring de Indiciis, Jenæ, 1714.
[1050] J. H. Böhmer, Jur. Eccles. Protestant. T. V. p. 608.
[1051] Per aquam, tum frigidam ut hodiernum passim in sagarum inquisitionibus.—Eph. Gerhardi Tract. Jurid. de Judic. Duellico, cap. i. § 4 (Francof. 1735).
[1052] Antiq. Ital. Dissert. 38.
[1053] Qui ex levi suspicione, in tali crimine delatas, nec confessas, nec convictas, ad torturas, supernatationem aquarum, et alia eruendæ veritatis media, tandem ad ipsam mortem condemnare ... non verentur, exempla proh dolor! plurima testantur.—Synod. Culmens. et Pomesan. ann. 1745, c. v. (Hartzheim Concil. German. X. 510).
[1054] Meyer, Institutions Judiciaires, I. 321.