[18] Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports, XII, 2, p. 53. The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster wrote in the meantime that the judges had been to see him. What was to be done with the witches?
[19] See Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports, X, 2, p. 147; and Cal. St. P., Dom., 1634-1635, 98.
[20] Cal. St. P., Dom., 1634-1635, 98, 129. See also Council Register (MS.), Chas. I, vol. V, p. 56.
[21] Cal. St. P., Dom., 1634-1635, 129.
[22] Webster, op. cit., 277, says that they were examined "after by His Majesty and the Council."
[23] See Council Register (MS.), Charles I, vol. IV, p. 657.
[24] Cal. St. P., Dom., 1634-1635, 141.
[25] Ibid., 152.
[26] Farington Papers (Chetham Soc, no. 39, 1856), 27.
[27] Hist. MSS. Comm. Reports, XII, 2, p. 77.