An Account of the Trial, Confession & Condemnation of Six Witches, at Maidstone, in the county of Kent, at the assizes held there July 1652, before Sir Peter Warburton, one of the justices of the common pleas to which is added the trial, examination and execution of three witches executed at Faversham, in the same county, September 1645.

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Title

An Account of the Trial, Confession & Condemnation of Six Witches, at Maidstone, in the county of Kent, at the assizes held there July 1652, before Sir Peter Warburton, one of the justices of the common pleas to which is added the trial, examination and execution of three witches executed at Faversham, in the same county, September 1645.

Subject

Witchcraft, England

Description

Two hundred copies reprinted verbatim from the original editions.
Includes reprints of original title-pages, "A prodigious & tragicall history of the arraignment, tryall, confession, and condemnation of six witches at Maidstone, in Kent ... London. Printed for R. Harper, 1652"; and "The examination, confession, triall, and execution of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden and Jane Hott: who were executed at Feversham, in Kent, for being witches ... 1645 ... London, Printed for J.G., October 2, 1645."
No. 6 in a vol. with binder's title: Witchcraft tracts.

Publisher

London

Date

1837

Format

vi, 1l, 9 p. 22 cm.

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Citation

“An Account of the Trial, Confession & Condemnation of Six Witches, at Maidstone, in the county of Kent, at the assizes held there July 1652, before Sir Peter Warburton, one of the justices of the common pleas to which is added the trial, examination and execution of three witches executed at Faversham, in the same county, September 1645.,” Drew University Library Special Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.drew.edu/items/show/830.