The beginnings of sorcery trials in Prague date back to the end of the 15th c. In the period before the Battle of White Mountain (1526–1620) only isolated cases of a magic offense (in the form of sorcery) can be documented ...

In the paper the author intended to characterize the image of the witch-woman, as it is shown by the Polish historiography of the witch trials during the early modern period, in the light of the current studies, focusing ...