itted. _Ibid._, 209.
1652. Scarborough, Yorkshire. Anne Marchant or Hunnam
accused and searched. J. B. Baker, _History of
Scarborough_ (London, 1882), 481, using local
records.
1652. Durham. Francis Adamson and ---- Powle executed.
Richardson, _Table Book_, I, 286.
1652. Exeter, Devonshire. Joan Baker committed. Cotton,
_Gleanings ... Relative to the History of ... Exeter_
(Exeter, 1877), 149.
1652. Wilts. William Starr accused and searched. _Hist.
MSS. Comm. Reports_, _Various_, I, 127.
1652-53. Cornwall. A witch near Land's End accused, and
accuses others. Eight sent to Launceston gaol. Some
probably executed (see above, p. 218 and footnotes
24, 25). _Mercurius Politicus_, Nov. 24-Dec. 2,
1653; R. and O. B. Peter, _The Histories of Launceston
and Dunheved_ (Plymouth, 1885), 285. See
also Burthogge, _Essay upon Reason and the Nature
of Spirits_ (London, 1694), 196.
1653. Wilts. Joan Baker of the Devizes makes complaint
because two persons have reported her to be a witch.
_Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports_, _Various_, I, 127. Is this
the Joan Baker of Exeter mentioned a few lines
above?
1653. Wilts. Joan Price of Malmesbury and Elizabeth Beeman
of the Devizes indicted, the latter committed
to the assizes. _Ibid._
1653. Yorkshire. Elizabeth Lambe accused. _York Depositions_, 58.
1653. Middlesex. Elizabeth Newman of Whitechapel acquitted
on one charge, found guilty on another, and
sentenced to be hanged. _Middlesex County Records_,
III, 217, 218, 289.
1653. Middlesex. Barbara Bartle of Stepney acquitted. _Ibid._, 216.
1653. Leeds, Yorkshire. Isabel Emott indicted for witchcraft
upon cattle. _Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports_, IX, pt. 1, 325 b.
1653. Salisbury, Wilts. Anne Bodenham of Fisherton Anger
hanged. _Doctor Lamb Revived_; _Doctor Lamb's
Darling_; _Aubrey, Folk-Lore and Gentilisme_ (Folk-Lore
Soc.), 261; Henry More, _An Antidote against
Atheisme_, bk. III, chap. VII.
1654. Yorkshire. Anne Greene of Gargrave examined. _York
Depositions_, 64-65.
1654. Yorkshire. Elizabeth Roberts of Beverley examined.
_Ibid._, 67.
1654. Wilts. Christiana Weekes of Cleves Pepper, who had
been twice before accused in recent
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