[DOC] [TLE] Loudun [PAR] ... possession occurred in the French town of Loudun during the mid-1630s. ... of 
such cases, it involved a whole convent of Ursuline nuns, allegedly possessed as 
a .... Most famous today are the films, Jerzy Kawalerowicz's Mre Jeanne des... [DOC] [TLE] Loudun possessions - Wikipedia [PAR] The Loudun possessions was a notorious witchcraft trial in Loudun, France in 
1634. A convent of Ursuline nuns said they had been visited and possessed by ... 
The case is just one of many similar witchcraft trials that occurred in the 17th 
century ... priest of St-Pierre-du-Marche in Loudun, a town in Poitou, France, in 
1617. [DOC] [TLE] The strange case of the possessed convent | Beyond the Fold [PAR] Jul 18, 2013 ... An entire convent of nuns ravaged by a legion of demonic entities? Epic. In 1634, 
the strange case of the possessed Ursuline nuns of Loudun, France, came ... 
Father Surin said that he was unable to understand what happened to him .... 
One of the most likely explanations is that the whole affair was a hoax... [DOC] [TLE] Possession The Courts 15931692: Salem in Context [PAR] Trials involving possessed nuns occurred at Aix-en-Provence (1611), Lille (1613)
, Loudun ... The most famous case occurred at Loudon from 1630-34. ... One 
difference between the French possessions at the convents and the afflictions 
..... Although historian Brian Levack is speaking about Europe as a whole, his 
opinion... [DOC] [TLE] Politics and Demonic Possession in France - JStor [PAR] With the perfection of print in mid-century, demonology books spread widely 
across ... The first French Catholic demonological works dealt with a single case 
of demonic possession that occurred in 1566, in the midst of a bitter period of 
religious ...... 1634 and the Louviers case of 1642 all began in convents, involving 
the. [DOC] [TLE] Mass Delusions and Hysterias: Highlights from the Past Millennium ... [PAR] In short, all mass hysterias are collective delusions as they involve false or 
exaggerated ... large convent in France, began to meow like a cat; shortly 
afterwards other nuns also meowed. ... 261-265) described a poisoning scare 
that terrorized Milan, Italy, in 1630, .... In some cases, whole parking lots were 
reportedly affected. [DOC] [TLE] witchcraft facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] The famous Canon Episcopi, publicized in the tenth century but possibly of 
earlier ... New research has shown that witch trials were more likely to occur in 
areas of ... of witchcraft accusations in the Basque region (shared with France), a 
lawyer for the ..... Most Neopagan Witchcraft rituals involve the use of a sacred 
knife, the... [DOC] [TLE] Medieval, Renaissance, Reformation: Western Civilization, Act II [PAR] Charlemagne (742-814), or Charles the Great, was the most famous ruler of .... In 
a feudal society, power is treated as private possession; there is no ... The system 
had been used in France by the Normans from the time they first ... These public 
projects had formerly offered general protection to whole villages and towns. [DOC] [TLE] The Sorceress: Part Two: 23. Charlotte Cadire at the Convent of ... [PAR] On the one hand, it had from Toulon two or three nuns belonging to consular 
families ... What occurred at Loudun in 1630 was repeated exactly at Ollioules in 
1730. ... She kissed her, and generally took possession of her; presently leading 
her to .... pretty well ceased to care for Charlotte by this time, as indeed was the 
case. [DOC] [TLE] HIST 211 US History to 1865 - Bay College [PAR] The French Revolution and the Limits of Liberty . ...... occurred in Europe due to 
challenges to the authority ..... Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630, absorbing ...... 
native peoples possessed the same natural rights .... Drake, to plunder Spanish 
ships and towns in the ...... Slavery was also an important institution in the mid-. [DOC] [TLE] Department of History and Civilization Mtissage in New France ... [PAR] Mtissage in New France: Frenchification, Mixed Marriages and Mtis as Shaped

Question: Involving a whole convent of nuns, a famous case of possession occurred in this French town in the mid-1630s
Answer: Loudun