Maria Renata Singer
Maria Renata Singer
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Where was she executed?
Where was she executed?
Zell, Germany
Zell, Germany
Why was she accused of witchcraft?
Why was she accused of witchcraft?
Singer spent years as a seemingly devout nun in a Bavarian convent. After a sister became possessed by demons, priests found poisons and demonic robes in Singers room. She confessed to being a witch sent to infiltrate the convent during questioning.
Singer spent years as a seemingly devout nun in a Bavarian convent. After a sister became possessed by demons, priests found poisons and demonic robes in Singers room. She confessed to being a witch sent to infiltrate the convent during questioning.
Other Information:
Other Information:
- Singer's favorite poison was Aqua Tofana, composed mostly of arsenic and lead.
- After her execution, intellectuals began casting doubt on witch trial's and the logic often used.
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