 | 1762 - 578 pàgines
...Wingrove near Aylefbury, was accufed by a neighbour for bewitching her fpinning wheel, fo that (ht could not make it go round, and offered to make oath of it before a ma~iftrate ; on which the hufband, in order to juftify his wife.infiftcd uponher being tried by the... | |
 | 1802 - 522 pàgines
...Susanna Hannokes, an elderly woman of Wingrove near A-ylesbury, was accused oy a neighbour for bewitching her spinning wheel, so that she could not make it...of it before a magistrate ; on which the husband, in order to- justify his wife, twisted , upon her being tried by the church bible, and that the accuser... | |
 | Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pàgines
...given by Edward the Confessor to the see of Winchester, with which it remained till bishop Poynef, * Another instance of credulity and superstition occurred...wife, insisted upon her being tried by the Church Bible,i\\\d that tbeaccuser sheuld be present: she was conducted by her husband to the ordeal, attended... | |
 | David Hughson - 1808 - 566 pàgines
...* Another instance of credulity and superstition occurred in this neighbourhood in the year 1751). At Wingrove one Susannah Hannokes, an elderly woman,...to make oath of it before a magistrate ; on which •he husband of the poor woman, in order to justify his wife, insisted upon her being tried by the... | |
 | David Hughson - 1808 - 576 pàgines
...neighbour of being a witch ; for, that she 'wd bewitched her spinning wheel, so that sbe-could not malrs- it go round, and offered to make oath of it before a magistrate ; OB which the husband of the poor woman, in order to justify hk wife, insisted upon her being tried... | |
 | 1826 - 372 pàgines
...not make it go round either one way or other ! The complaining party offered to make oath of the fact before a magistrate ; on which the husband of the poor woman, in order to justify his wife, insisted that she should be tried by the Church Bible, and that the accuser should be present. The woman was... | |
 | 1822 - 430 pàgines
...place, was accused by a neighbour with being a witch, for that she had bewitched her spinning-wheel, so that she could not make it go round, and offered...justify his wife, insisted upon her being tried by the Church-bible, and that the accuser should be present ; accordingly she was conducted by her husband,... | |
 | 1822 - 590 pàgines
...elderly woman of Wingrove, near Aylesbury, was accused by a neighbour of bewitching her spinning-wheel, so that she could not make it go round, and offered...of it before a magistrate ; on which the husband, in order to justify his wife, insisted on her being tried by the church Bible, and that the accuser... | |
 | 1823 - 442 pàgines
...place, was accused by a neighbour with being- a witch, for that she had bewitched her spinning-wheel, so that she could not make it go round, and offered...the husband of the poor woman, in order to justify bis wife, insisted upon her being tried by the Church-bible, and that tlie accuser should be present... | |
 | 1838 - 654 pàgines
...Susannah Hannokes, an elderly woman, was accused by her neighbour of being a witch ; for that she bad bewitched her spinning wheel, so that she could not...make oath of it before a magistrate ; on which the busband of the poor woman, in order to justify his wife, insisted upon HER BEINo TRIED BY THE Ciu'ucMi... | |
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... in order to justify his wife, insisted upon her being tried by the Church Bible, and that the accuser should be present. Accordingly she was conducted to the parish church, where she was... 
