Career
He was active in the Šumperk region, particularly in the town of Velké Losiny. The list of executed included two priests who attempted to stop the trials, and Kryštof Lautner, Dean of Šumperk. Little is known about his early life.
His father, Burgomaster in Zlaté Hory, was ennobled and received the mark of nobility "z Edelstadtu" (von Edelstadt, of Edelstadt) in 1591.
Jindřich Boblig studied law, probably in Vienna, but he did not complete his studies and later was titled only as juris candidatus. Until his participation in the witch trials of the Šumperk region, he probably led a law practice in Olomouc.
Witch trials.