Jeanette Abadie

Female, Deceased Person

1593 –

68

Who is Jeanette Abadie?

Jeanette Abadie was a young woman of the village of Ciboure in Gascony, France, who was supposedly lured into witchcraft and was one of the principal witnesses concerning the supposed practices of the witches' Sabbath. Her account of the Sabbath was contained in the narrative of Pierre de Lancre, a royal councillor of Bordeaux, who made an exhaustive study of witchcraft after being appointed in 1609 to a commission to try people accused of it, apparently including the then sixteen-year old Jeanette.

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1593

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on July 23, 2013

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