The examination, confession, triall, and execution, of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden, and Jane Hott: who were executed at Feversham in Kent, for being witches, on Munday the 29 of September, 1645. Being a true copy of their evill lives and wicked deeds, taken by the Major of Feversham and jurors for the said inquest. With the examination and confession of Elizabeth Harris, not yet executed. All attested under the hand of Robert Greenstreet, major of Feversham.

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Title: The examination, confession, triall, and execution, of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden, and Jane Hott: who were executed at Feversham in Kent, for being witches, on Munday the 29 of September, 1645. Being a true copy of their evill lives and wicked deeds, taken by the Major of Feversham and jurors for the said inquest. With the examination and confession of Elizabeth Harris, not yet executed. All attested under the hand of Robert Greenstreet, major of Feversham.
Publication: London, :: Printed for J.G.,; October 2. 1645.
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Subject terms: Williford, Joane, d. 1645.; Cariden, Joan, d. 1645.; Hott, Jane, d. 1645.; Harris, Elizabeth, fl. 1645.; Witchcraft -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Trials (Witchcraft) -- England -- Feversham -- Early works to 1800.
Cite this Item: "The examination, confession, triall, and execution, of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden, and Jane Hott: who were executed at Feversham in Kent, for being witches, on Munday the 29 of September, 1645. Being a true copy of their evill lives and wicked deeds, taken by the Major of Feversham and jurors for the said inquest. With the examination and confession of Elizabeth Harris, not yet executed. All attested under the hand of Robert Greenstreet, major of Feversham." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A84222.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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September 27. 1645.

COnfest upon the examination of Ioan Carriden be∣fore Master Major, that Goodwife Ho••t told her within these two daies that there was a great meeting at Goodwife Panterys house, and that Goodwife Dadson was there, and that Goodwife Gardner should have been there, but did not come, and the Divell sat at the upper end of the Table.