Anna Goeldin - The Last Witch

by Eveline Hasler

The last witchcraft trial in German-speaking countries was held in 1782 in Eveline Hasler's home canton of Glarus in Switzerland. A servant woman, Anna Goeldin, was accused of having bewitched a child of the physician household in which she worked, making it crippled and spit pins. The accused confessed under torture, was sentenced by the city council and executed. Sources show that the trial provoked great controversy in Europe even at the time...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643731440
• ISBN13: 9781643731445
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Lighthouse Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"