ID | Short Description & Text | Name | Preferred Name | Person Type |
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1889 | A man from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to have been afflicted by a chronic headache, for which the doctors could do nothing; he approached Joan Peterson for help and was given a drink that cured him after three doses.(3-4)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 3-4
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Anonymous 340 | Witness | |
1890 | A woman from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to be a cow keeper, who approached Jane Peterson for help in un-witching her cow; Peterson used divination to discover who had bewitched the animal and advised her on how to undo the bewitchment.(4)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 4
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Anonymous 342 | Witness | |
1890 | A woman from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to be a cow keeper, who approached Jane Peterson for help in un-witching her cow; Peterson used divination to discover who had bewitched the animal and advised her on how to undo the bewitchment.(4)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 4
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Anonymous 342 | Victim | |
1891 | An unknown number of persons from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to be neighbors of Joan Peterson, who allegedly witnessed strange things attributed to her. In one instance, a black cat repeatedly come to rock the cradle of a young child; the parents engaged various neighbors to help them watch the child, and two women agreed to watch the child one night. One of them managed to kick the cat, suffering a swollen leg for her actions. In another instance, a man living by Peterson was talking with her by the fireside when they both saw a black dog go directly to Peterson and put its head under her armpit; he was so unnerved by this he ran out of the house.(5-6, 7)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 5-6, 7
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Anonymous 341 | Victim | |
1891 | An unknown number of persons from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to be neighbors of Joan Peterson, who allegedly witnessed strange things attributed to her. In one instance, a black cat repeatedly come to rock the cradle of a young child; the parents engaged various neighbors to help them watch the child, and two women agreed to watch the child one night. One of them managed to kick the cat, suffering a swollen leg for her actions. In another instance, a man living by Peterson was talking with her by the fireside when they both saw a black dog go directly to Peterson and put its head under her armpit; he was so unnerved by this he ran out of the house.(5-6, 7)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 5-6, 7
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Anonymous 341 | Witness | |
1892 | A man from Wapping in the county of Greater London, known to be a baker and the servant of one of Joan Peterson's neighbors, who saw a big black cat that frightened him; he alleged the cat to be Joan Peterson and responsible for bewitching a sick child.(5-6)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 5-6
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Anonymous 343 | Witness | |
1893 | A woman from Wapping in the county of greater London, known to be a maidservant to Joan Peterson, who alleged that Joan Peterson was visited by a squirrel in the night; the squirrel is thought to be Joan Peterson's familiar, and they were heard talking into the night but the maidservant was bewitched so that she could not recall a word of it.(6)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 6
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Anonymous 344 | Victim | |
1893 | A woman from Wapping in the county of greater London, known to be a maidservant to Joan Peterson, who alleged that Joan Peterson was visited by a squirrel in the night; the squirrel is thought to be Joan Peterson's familiar, and they were heard talking into the night but the maidservant was bewitched so that she could not recall a word of it.(6)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 6
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Anonymous 344 | Witness | |
1894 | A boy from Wapping in the county of greater London, known to be Joan Peterson's son and 7 or 8 years old, who allegedly told his schoolfellows that his mother could do strange things because she had a squirrel who taught her how.(6-7)
Appears in:
Anonymous. The Witch of Wapping. London: 1652, 6-7
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Peterson | Peterson (Son) | Witness |