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The Lancashire Witch Conspiracy

• Author(s): John A. Clayton

• Categories: Lancashire (England)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2007
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• Publisher: Barrowford Press

The Lancashire Witch Conspiracy draws upon the experience of an author well versed and qualified in the history of his locality - namely the Forest of Pendle. John A Clayton provides here an in-depth study of the Lancashire Witch Trials of 1612 and, in so doing, many new discoveries of the event come to light. For instance; the most famous 'witch' of them all, Old Demdike (Elizabeth Southern), is found amongst the dusty records of Whalley parish church where she was both baptised and married. Demdike's husband, a farmer, brought his new wife and her illigitimate child into Pendle Forest and this would eventually trigger the trials at Lancaster of 19 people upon charges of witchcraft. The anc...

An Index to the Wills and Inventories Now Preserved in the Court of Probate, at Chester, from ...

• Author(s): Chester (England). Probate Registry, Church of England. Diocese of Chester. Bishop (1777-1787 : Porteus)

• Categories: Inventories of decedents' estates

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1887
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• Publisher: Unknown

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An Index to the Wills and Inventories Now Preserved in the Court of Probate, at Chester

• Author(s): Church of England. Diocese of Chester

• Categories: Inventories of decedents' estates

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1887
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Registers of Edwinstow, in the County of Nottingham, 16834-1758

• Author(s): Edwinstowe, England (Parish)

• Categories: Registers of births, etc

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1891
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Annual Report

• Categories: Public schools

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1861
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• Publisher: Unknown

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