Witchcrafts, strange and wonderfull: discovering the damnable practices of seven witches, against the lives of certaine noble personages, and others of this kingdome, as shall appeare in this lamentable history. ; With an approved triall how to finde out either witch or any apprentice to witch-craft..

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Witchcrafts, strange and wonderfull: discovering the damnable practices of seven witches, against the lives of certaine noble personages, and others of this kingdome, as shall appeare in this lamentable history. ; With an approved triall how to finde out either witch or any apprentice to witch-craft..

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Imprinted at London, :: by M.F. for Thomas Lambert at the Horshooe neere the Hospitall Gate in Smithfield.,

1635..

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Subject terms

Flower, Margaret, d. 1618.

Flower, Philippa, d. 1618.

Greene, Ellen.

Baker, Anne.

Willimot, Joane.

Sutton, Mary, d. 1613.

Witches -- England -- Early works to 1800.

Trials (Witchcraft) -- England -- Early works to 1800.

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"Witchcrafts, strange and wonderfull: discovering the damnable practices of seven witches, against the lives of certaine noble personages, and others of this kingdome, as shall appeare in this lamentable history. ; With an approved triall how to finde out either witch or any apprentice to witch-craft.." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B00045.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• WITCHCRAFTS, Strange and Wonderfull.
  • The Story followes.
  • The Examination of Anne Baker of Bottesford in the County of Leicester Spinster, taken March 1. 1618. by the right Hono∣rable Francis Earle of Rutland, Sir George Manners Knight two of his Majesties Iustices of the Peace for the County of Lincolne, and Samuel Fleming Doctor of Divinity, one of his Majesties Iustices of the Peace for the County of Leicester a∣foresaid.
  • The Examination of Ioane Willimot, taken the 28. of February, in the 16. yeare of the reigne of our Soveraigne Lord Iames, over England King, &c. and over Scotland the 52. before A∣lexander Amcots Esquire, one of his Majistise Iustices of the Peace of the said Parts and County.
  • The Examination of the said Ioane Willimot, taken the second day of March, in the yeare above said, before the said Alexan∣der Amcots.
  • The Examination of Joane Willimot of Goadby in the County of Leicester widow, taken the 17. of March, 1618. by Sir Henry Hastings Knight, and Samuel Fleming Doctor of Di∣vinity, two of his Majesites Iustices of the Peace of the said County of Leicester.
  • The Examination of Ellen Greene of Stathorne in the County of Leicester, taken the 17. of March 1618. by Sir Henry Hast∣ings Knight, and Samuel Fleming Doctor of Divinity.
  • The Examination of Philip Flower, sister of Margaret Flower, and daughters of Ioane Flower, before Sir William Pelham, and Master Butler, Iustices of the Peace, February 4. 1618. Which was brought in at the Assizes as evidence against her sister Margaret.
  • The Examination of Margaret Flower.
  • Another Examination of Philip Flower, before Francis Earle of Rutland, Francis Lord Willoughby of Ersby, Sir George Manners, and Sir William Pelham.
  • part
  • The triall of a Witch.