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A full and impartial account of the discovery of sorcery and witchcraft, practis'd by Jane Wenham of Walkerne in Hertfordshire, upon the bodies of Anne Thorn, Anne Street, &c

The proceedings against her from her being first apprehended, till she was committed to gaol by Sir Henry Chauncy. Also her tryal at the assizes at Hertford before Mr. Justice Powell where she was found guilty of felony and witchcraft, and received sentence of death for the same, March 4. 1711-12 ...

by Francis Bragge & Christian Deetjen

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

4 unnumbered pages, 36 pages ; (8vo) Signatures: [A2], B-E4, F2 Francis Bragge was one of the witnesses against Wenham

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

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    • Witchcraft· in subject
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the proceedings against her from her being first apprehended, till she was committed to gaol by Sir Henry Chauncy. Also her tryal at the assizes at Hertford before Mr. Justice Powell, where she was found guilty of felony and witchcraft, and receiv'd sentence of death for the same, March 4. 1711-12

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1712-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in FleetstreetEnglishPublic digitized item

The proceedings against her from her being first apprehended, till she was committed to gaol by Sir Henry Chauncy. Also her tryal at the assizes at Hertford before Mr. Justice Powell where she was found guilty of felony and witchcraft, and received sentence of death for the same, March 4. 1711-12 ...

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1712Printed for E. CurllEnglishNo ebook

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: scribe2.euston.archive.org
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL45199902W
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