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OF WORDS,
G. denotes the treatise of Grillandus, P. of Ponzinibius; Paulus Grillandus and Joannes Franciscus Ponzinibius were influential 16th-century jurists who wrote on witchcraft and legal procedure.
q. refers to the question; n. to the number.
Abortion potions original: abortionis pocula are so called when they are given to someone to cause the expulsion of an immature fetus. G. question 6, number 13. The person administering them is punished if the recipient dies as a result. q. 12, n. 18 and q. 13, n. 1.
One who abuses sacred objects in sorcery is guilty of sacrilege. G. q. 16, n. 4.
The god Acheron, often included in amulets: whether this is a diabolical word. G. q. 11, n. 24. The word breuibus refers to "briefs"—small pieces of paper or parchment containing written charms or prayers, often worn as protective talismans.
Adultery and other vices, however hidden, are known to the Devil. G. q. 6, n. 5.
Advocates [Lawyers] must be cautious in framing their legal positions. G. q. 10, n. 11. Whether they may advocate for an outlaw. P. n. 78. The "bannitus" was an individual placed under a legal ban, effectively making them an outlaw.
Sicknesses that arise from natural causes can be cured by opposites—that is, through contrary substances. G. q. 2, n. 5. Those which sorcerers inflict do not come from images or ceremonies, but from mixtures and natural substances applied. G. q. 6, n. 18.
No one is forced to love against their will. G. q. 3, n. 18.