Elizabeth Hengler acquitted.
Inderwick. For examination of first see
Roberts, _Southern Counties_, 525-526.
1687. Wilts. M. Parle acquitted. Inderwick.
1687. Devonshire. Abigail Handford acquitted. Inderwick.
1689. Wilts. Margareta Young condemned but reprieved.
Christiana Dunne acquitted. Inderwick.
1690. Taunton, Somerset. Elizabeth Farrier (Carrier), Margaret
Coombes and Ann Moore committed. Coombes
died in prison at Brewton. The other two acquitted
at the assizes. Inderwick; Baxter, _Certainty
of the World of Spirits_, 74-75.
1692. Wilts. Woman committed. _Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports_,
_Various_, I, 160.
1693. Suffolk. Widow Chambers of Upaston committed, died
in gaol. Hutchinson, _Historical Essay concerning
Witchcraft_, 42.
1693-94. Devonshire. Dorothy Case acquitted on three indictments.
Inderwick.
1693-94. Devonshire. Katherine Williams acquitted. Inderwick.
1694. Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Mother Munnings of Hartis
acquitted. Hutchinson, _op. cit._, 43.
1694. Somerset. Action brought against three men for swimming
Margaret Waddam. _Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports_, _Various_, I, 160.
1694. Ipswich, Suffolk. Margaret Elnore acquitted. Hutchinson, 44.
1694. Kent. Ann Hart of Sandwich convicted, but went free
under a general act of pardon. W. Boys, _Collections
for an History of Sandwich_, 718.
1694-95. Devonshire. Clara Roach acquitted. Inderwick.
1695. Launceston, Cornwall. Mary Guy or Daye acquitted.
Hutchinson, 44-45; Inderwick gives the name as
Maria Daye (or Guy) and puts the trial in Devonshire
in 1696.
1696. Devonshire. Elizabeth Horner acquitted on three indictments,
Hutchinson, 45; Inderwick. See also
letter from sub-dean Blackburne to the Bishop of
Exeter in Brand, _Popular Antiquities_ (ed. of 1905),
II, 648-649.
1698-99. Wilts. Ruth Young acquitted. Inderwick.
1700. Dorset. Anne Grantly and Margaretta Way acquitted.
Inderwick.
1700-10. Lancashire. A woman of Chowbent searched and
committed. Died before the assizes. MS. quoted by
Harland and Wilkinson, _Lancashire Folk-Lore_
(London, 1867), 207; also E. Baines, _Lancaster_,
II, 203.
1701. Southwark. Sarah Morduck, who had been before acquitted
at G
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