Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics

by George Burnham Ives

Matthew Hopkins quoted, p. 33, ante.

Sinistrari of Ameno Demoniality, p. 27. J. Liseux, trans. Paris, 1879.

D. Neal, History of New England, p. 137. London, 1747.

[526]. Hutchinson, Essay, p. 138.

[527]. T. Wright, Dame Alice Kyteler, London, Camden Society, vol. xxiv., 1843.

[528]. H. L. Stephen, State Trials, vol. i. p. 211. London, 1899.

[529]. Hutchinson, p. 34.

[530]. See long and interesting essay on witchcraft in the Ency. Brit. ninth ed.

[531]. The Act is quoted at length in R. Royston’s Advertisement to Jurymen of England, in which he criticises del Rio’s and Perkins’ “proofs.”

[532]. Alluded to by Cotton Mather, The Wonders of the Invisible World. Boston, 1693.