On the title-page of his manual he boasts that within fifteen years he had sent nine hundred persons to death for this imaginary crime.( 256) (256) For Spee and Schonborn, see Soldan and other German authorities.
There are copies of the first editions of the Cautio Criminalis in the library of Cornell University.

Binsfeld's book bore the title of Tractatus de confessionibus maleficorum et sagarum.

First published at Treves in 1589, it appeared subsequently four times in the original Latin, as well as in two distinct German translations, and in a French one.

Remigius's manual was entitled Daemonolatreia, and was first printed at Lyons in 1595.
Protestantism fell into the superstition as fully as Catholicism.

In the same century John Wier, a disciple of Agrippa, tried to frame a pious theory which, while satisfying orthodoxy, should do something to check the frightful cruelties around him.