Nordhausen
Thuringia, Germany
1369
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- Walter Kerlinger, the Dominican Inquisitor, arrested over 40 men and women, possibly Beghards & Beguines, who were suspected of heresy. Most of them recanted, but 7 were burned at the stake.
1446
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- A dozen members of the Flagellant Brethren were discovered here. All were burned to death as heretics, even those who chose to recant.
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