Tóth Arnold (szerk.): A Herman Ottó Múzeum Évkönyve 57. (Miskolc, 2018)
Tanulmányok Miskolc várostörténetéből - Gyulai Éva: Kondai Kis Mihály főbíró paráznasági pere és kivégzése Miskolc város főterén, 1698-ban
48 Gyulai Éva trial; what is more, it also gives rise to suspicion that neither the plaintiff s nor the defendant’s legal counsels mentioned the criminal offence itself or the circumstances of it. It is remarkable that, although according to the brief entry in the records the aggravation of the chief judge’s deed was that his partner, a girl with bad reputation (sceleratissima foemina — insignis adultera) was a person who had been convicted by the chief judge himself in his capacity in the town court (for a reason not mentioned), this important detail was not mentioned either during the questioning of witnesses or in the legal procedures. The oral arguments were almost exclusively concerned with the issue of the legality of the procedure because the defendant as a nobleman demanded the protection of ’habeas corpus’ for himself, considering his arrest illegal and denying the competence of the court. The execution was carried out with the town’s broadsword has been handed down to us. At present, it is in the Historical Collection of Herman Ottó Museum, Miskolc. [translated by the author] Gyulai, Éva
