![]() ![]() ![]() On the peninsular (or Spanish) side, it was the local tribunal of the Spanish Inquisition at Logroño the instance that performed the task between 16. ![]() On the continental (or French) side, the persons appointed by King Henry IV to persecute the sect were judges Jean D'Espaignet and Pierre de Lancre, and they undertook that mission from July to November of 1609. The particularity of the 17 th century witch-hunts is that they happened almost at the same time on both sides of the Pyrenees, the natural border that divides the Basque territory in two parts, peninsular and continental. Several hunts had been performed before, especially in the 16 th century. 3I am focusing on texts produced at the witch-hunts that took place in the Basque Country at the beginning of the 17 th century. ![]()
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