Re[4]: [tied] Re: Vampire, i Dorogaya

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 25785
Date: 2003-09-12

At 3:53:51 PM on Thursday, September 11, 2003, P&G wrote:

>> Even in the Western Church the actual burning of heretics
>> was by and large a late and rare practice.

> Except under Mary (350 or so) and Elizabeth (32,000!!
> killed, but I don't know how many burnt).

These are both late (meaning post-medieval). What is your
evidence for the 32,000? I'm exceedingly skeptical, as
Elizabeth, unlike Mary, was not much interested in
theological dogma.

Brian