▁Wei ßen burg ▁in ▁Bayern , ▁while ▁Marg ret te ▁von ▁Bi ber ach ▁and ▁Urs el ▁von ▁Konst anz ▁had ▁both ▁gone ▁to ▁N ure m berg . ▁ ▁In qu iry ▁into ▁working ▁conditions ▁ ▁Pro ceed ings ▁in ▁N örd lingen ▁began ▁with ▁the ▁inqu iry ▁into ▁the ▁working ▁conditions ▁in ▁the ▁bro th el . ▁Each ▁woman ▁working ▁there ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁investigation ▁was ▁first ▁asked ▁a ▁set ▁of ▁questions ▁per tain ing ▁to ▁how ▁they ▁had ▁been ▁treated ▁by ▁L ien hart ▁and ▁Barbara , ▁and ▁whether ▁they ▁had ▁experienced ▁specific ▁ab uses ▁at ▁their ▁hands . ▁The ▁first ▁witness ▁was ▁named ▁Anna ▁von ▁Ul m , ▁whose ▁testim ony ▁supplied ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁evidence . ▁Those ▁who ▁followed ▁her ▁were ▁named ▁Adel h ait ▁von ▁S ind elf ingen , ▁Anna ▁von ▁Sch aff hausen , ▁C atr in ▁von ▁N ür n berg , ▁Ch ünd lin ▁von ▁A ugs burg , ▁Crist ina ▁von ▁der ▁Et sch , ▁Els ▁von ▁N ür n berg , ▁En nd lin ▁von ▁Sch aff hausen , ▁Marg ret te ▁von ▁Bi ber ach , ▁and ▁W ÿ chsel br unn ▁von ▁Ul m . ▁Another ▁woman , ▁Urs el ▁von ▁Konst anz , ▁had ▁since ▁left ▁N örd lingen ▁to ▁work ▁in ▁N ure m berg ' s ▁public ▁bro th el ; ▁she ▁was ▁therefore ▁inter rog ated ▁by ▁the ▁N ure m berg ▁city ▁council ▁at ▁the ▁request ▁of ▁the ▁council ▁in ▁N