A man from Bradfield in the county of Berkshire, described as a doctor who is allegedly haunted by three spirits. They take the form of "a Spirit in the shape of Everard," a known conjurer who had worked or Pordage and been in his home, a dragon "which seemed to take up most part of a large Room, appearing with great Teeth and open Jaws, whence he often ejected fire" and a giant "with a great Sword in his Hand." He claims he received assistance against the evil spirits by the "Ministration of the Holy Angels." (11)

A woman from Burton Agnes in the County of York, who allegedly had the reputation for being a witch. She is employed by the Corbet family to take care of "small matters" such as tending to the turkeys. She is accused of bewitching Faith Corbet after Faith's gloves go missing from the kitchen, and she suspects that Huson, "the Old Witch had gotten them." Faith has fits that are said to be a result of Huson's witchcraft. (54)

A ten or eleven year old girl, who allegedly suffered from fits for four years at the hands of Alice Huson. The accounts of suggest that she "did often Screech and Cry out vehemently, sometimes scratch and bite any she could lay hold on, and say, Ah, Alice, Old Witch, have I gotten thee? And sometimes lye down all drawn together, almost round; and lye still as in a Swoon, continuing thus the most part of a Week: And sometimes again all of a sudden, she became unusually Merry, and continued so for a considerable time together." The fits increased in nature and included convulsions. Faith was diagnosed as a hysteric, a melancholic, and possibly an epileptic. She could not be cured, Dr. Taylor postulated, because there was "fascination," or witchcraft causing her suffering.(50-55)

A ten or eleven year old girl, who allegedly suffered from fits for four years at the hands of Alice Huson. The accounts of suggest that she "did often Screech and Cry out vehemently, sometimes scratch and bite any she could lay hold on, and say, Ah, Alice, Old Witch, have I gotten thee? And sometimes lye down all drawn together, almost round; and lye still as in a Swoon, continuing thus the most part of a Week: And sometimes again all of a sudden, she became unusually Merry, and continued so for a considerable time together." The fits increased in nature and included convulsions. Faith was diagnosed as a hysteric, a melancholic, and possibly an epileptic. She could not be cured, Dr. Taylor postulated, because there was "fascination," or witchcraft causing her suffering.(50-55)

The primary care physician to Faith Corbet. Dr. Taylor first provided Henry Corbet medical advice by post in 1660. He took Faith Corbet in and she lived in his care from some time in 1662 until May 21 1663. On April 3 1664 sent 'Cordials and other Physick.' On April 24 1663, Dr. Taylor met with Dr. Whitty and Dr. Corbet about Faith, and then spoke with her.(53-54, 55-56)

A woman from Burton Agnes in the county of York, described as the wife of Henry Corbet and mother of demoniac Faith Corbet. Mrs. Corbet employed Alice Huson, the woman who was supposed to have bewitched Faith, to do odd jobs, and often fed her.(52-53)

A man, father to demoniac Faith Corbet, Henry Corbet witnessed his daughter's fits and desperate to find a cure, consulted three doctors, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Whitty, and Dr. Corbet, to find a cure. Corbet is the one who recorded Faith's case and pressed Huson for a confession which he too recorded.(53-54)

A man, father to demoniac Faith Corbet, Henry Corbet witnessed his daughter's fits and desperate to find a cure, consulted three doctors, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Whitty, and Dr. Corbet, to find a cure. Corbet is the one who recorded Faith's case and pressed Huson for a confession which he too recorded.(53-54)

A man, father to demoniac Faith Corbet, Henry Corbet witnessed his daughter's fits and desperate to find a cure, consulted three doctors, Dr. Taylor, Dr. Whitty, and Dr. Corbet, to find a cure. Corbet is the one who recorded Faith's case and pressed Huson for a confession which he too recorded.(53-54)

An old woman from Yarmouth, a known begger, and an alleged witch, who did work for Henry Moulton. Bradwell is suspected of bewitching John Moulton. Bradwell allegedly kept a familiar in the shape of a black bird, and wrote her name, at the behest of a 'tall black Man' in his book.(46-47)

A man from Yarmouth in the county of Norfolk, described as a merchant and Alderman whose child, Henry, was allegedly bewitched by Elizabeth Bradwell. (46-47)

The three year old son of Henry Moulton who was allegedly bewitched by Elizabeth Bradwell by means of image magic. John Moulton languished for eighteen months, but spontaneously began to recover, despite no one ever locating the wax image of him.(47-48)

An elderly woman from Lancaster in the county of Lancashire, described as a vagrant who allegedly bewitched a boy by scaring him. She was accused, imprisoned, and tried in short order on the weight of a boy's brief bewitchment, although the town may have been looking for an excuse to be rid of her, seeing her as drain of the parish's charity. (51-52)

A young boy (Anonymous 108) who, when tending his mother's cow, was allegedly bewitched. He lost his voice, ran from his home, threw pottage in the witch's face, and allegedly beat her apparition away. His accusation appears to have single handedly caused the woman's arrest and trial.(50)

A man (Anonymous 109) from Dorwich in the county of Norfolk, described as a jailer who imprisoned a suspected witch (Anonynous 107). He denied her food and water until she would bless the child (which she did). He also acted as a witness at her trial.(51)

A man (Anonymous 109) from Dorwich in the county of Norfolk, described as a jailer who imprisoned a suspected witch (Anonynous 107). He denied her food and water until she would bless the child (which she did). He also acted as a witness at her trial.(51)

A woman of modest means whose son was allegedly bewitched. She is recorded as owning at least one cow.(50)

A woman (Anonymous 111) from Tewkesbury in the county of Gloucestershire who is tried as a witch (circa 1649?) because she allegedly transformed into a pole-cat like creature and stole sow's milk.(51-52)

A woman (Anonymous 112) who inadvertently discovers a witch when he attacks an pole cat like creature who has been suckling milk from his sow.(51-52)

A woman (Anonymous 112) who inadvertently discovers a witch when he attacks an pole cat like creature who has been suckling milk from his sow.(51-52)

A woman, the sister of demoniac Faith Corbet, she allowed her sister to stay with her twice at her home in Dalby Dale (in Dalby Forest), in Pickering, North Yorkshire. This Corbet daughter was pregnant the second time her sister stayed with her (1663, March 22).(54-55)

A man from Beverley in the county of York, described as a physician who Henry Corbet hired him to help treat his daughter Faith's fits. Dr. Whitty was consulted in 1660, when he stayed the night in the Corbet home, where he 'admiring' Faith's fits and gave her 'one thing or another' as treatment. He was called on again, along with Dr. Taylor and Dr. Whitty, on April 24th, where the three physicians consulted one another and then spoke with Faith herself.(54, 56)

A man from Hull in the county of York, described as a physician who Henry Corbet hired in 1660 to help treat his daughter Faith's fits. Dr. York would appear again on April 24, 1663, when he consulted with Drs. Taylor and Whitty about Faith's health and then spoke with the girl themselves.(54, 56)

A man for Burton Agnes in the county of York, described as a minister who is called upon to witness Faith Corbet's possession when she appears to move past hysteria, and claims to be near death.(55-56)

A man for Burton Agnes in the county of York, described as a minister who is called upon to witness Faith Corbet's possession when she appears to move past hysteria, and claims to be near death.(55-56)

Local gentry who facilitates Faith Corbet's healing, but offering use of his carriage and strongly suggesting her father call on Dr. Taylor, Dr. Whitty, and Dr. Corbet during Faith's worst fits.(55)

A man who receives money which the Devil gave to Alice Huson.(58-59)

A man who receives money which the Devil gave to Alice Huson.(58-59)

A man who sells Alice Huson wheat, barley, and peas, and was paid in money Huson recieved from the devil.(59)

A woman implicated in the fits suffered by demoniac Faith Corbet. It is unclear when and why Corbet began accusing Bilby of tormenting her-- she is first mentioned in relation to events in 1663. Alice Huson implicates Bilby during her confession.(54, 56-57, 58)

A man who is allegedly murdered by Alice Huson by means of the evil eye and ill intent.(59)

A woman, described as a prodigal daughter, who becomes a witch after her husband leaves her, and their seven year old child penniless.(48-49)

The seven year old daughter of Anonymous 113 who is allegedly found in her aunt and uncle's bedroom after she is taken there by her mother on a bed staff. She is the main witness against her mother.(49)

A woman (Anonymous 114) described as 'serious and religious' who married an honest and sober farmer, and the sister of an alleged witch (Anonymous 113).(48-49)

One of a jury of women who search Doll Bilby and Alice Huson for witch's marks on April 27th, 1644, in the Parish of Burton Agnes in the County of York.(55-56)