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ID Short Description Date City Parish Current County Old county Nation
120

Elizabeth Gooding is accused of causing the death of a horse.(7)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 7

1645, April Manningtree  Manningtree  Essex  Essex  England 
1935

George Durrant, having encouraged his wife Annaball to testify against Mary Johnson, suddenly gave a great shrick, and said the said Mary Johnson would be his death, and had a great swelling risen up in his breast, and now lies sweating, and in great extremity." He continues to cry out "It comes, it comes, Now goodwife Johnsons Impe is come, Now she hath my life." Durrant does not seen to be hallucinating this torment; he buzz of a hornet fills the room; a wall falls down.(24-25)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 24-25

1645, April Wivenhoe    North Eastern Essex  Essex  England 
2024

Robert Turner's servant (Anonymous 331) is heard to crow "perfectly as a cock," an affliction blamed on the torments caused by, or possession by, Susan Cock's familiar. (33)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 33

1645, April   St. Osyth; St. Ofes; St. Oses  Essex  Essex  England 
2025

Robert Turner's servant (Anonymous 331) is heard to bark like a dog, an affliction blamed on the torments caused by, or possession by, Joyce Boanes familiar Rug.(33)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 33

1645, April   St. Osyth; St. Ofes; St. Oses  Essex  Essex  England 
2026

Robert Turner's servant (Anonymous 331) is heard to "groan in such an extraordinary manner," and "beyond the ordinary course of nature" an affliction blamed on the torments caused by, or possession by, Margaret Landish's familiar. (33)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 33

1645, April   St. Osyth; St. Ofes; St. Oses  Essex  Essex  England 
2034

Robert Turner's servant (Anonymous 331) is heard to "to sing sundry tunes in his great extremity of paines," an affliction blamed on the torments caused by, or possession by Rose Hallybread's familiar.(33)

Appears in:
H., F.. A True and Exact Relation of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches, arraigned and executed in the County of Essex. . London: 1645, 33

1645, April   St. Osyth; St. Ofes; St. Oses  Essex  Essex  England