WITCH BONFIRE.pdf

The year is 1000AD. All Europe had sunk into a period of brutality.

The Middle Ages, the dark ages, were a time when ordinary people

lived their daily lives against a background of stark terror.

The Church spread and reinforced old superstitions, among them

belief in witchcraft, for its own ends.

The chosen instrument was the Inquisition. God’s judges struck

fear and trembling into the simple, uneducated souls in their

charge. Leading church members, and members of the Inquisition

itself, used their power for their own personal benefit and pleasure.

They confiscated private estates and murdered their opponents.

These cruel, despotic men also used their power for the gratification

of their own sexual needs. In the name of the Lord all pleasures

were possible...

ZALAVOVO IN CENTRAL EUROPE ry9do

THE INQUISITOR GENERAL

In the name of all

that Is holy, what Is

my offence?

the InquIsItor General hImself has

drawn up a lonG lIst of unfortunate

women for InterroGatIon. all of

them are younG and beautIful...

Get movInG, you

she-devIls! the

InquIsItor wIll take

care of you!

the female prIsoners are paraded throuGh

the streets, half naked. the sun Is not yet

up, but a few townsfolk Go Into the street

to see them. news of theIr arrest wIll

soon be all over the provInce.

they smashed the door,

kIlled my father and

took me. God wIll

punIsh them!