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Trial of Jane Wenham for Sorcery at Hertford
The third edition reports the Wenham witch trial at Hertford before Mr Justice Powell. Wenham was found guilty and sentenced to death for witchcraft on March 4, 1711 12. The page lists multiple pamphlets and works for sale including Nero’s court scenes and political tracts, with publishers in London and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Wenham
Walkerne
Hertfordshire
Alles
Hertford
Justice Powell
Petronius
Nero
Rochester
Roscommon
Lord Rochester
M.st. Eyremoor
Pr. S
E. Curil
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleetstreet
Hurrtford
J. Baker
Edmund Smith
Christ-Church, Oxon
Milton
J. Morphew
Stationers Hall
B. Berington
Esséxtreet End
Strand
St. Clement’s Church
Europe
Principality of Neufchatel
Shaftsbury
Joseph Reader
Dorchester
Mirabels
Britomarcia
Pater-Noster-Row
Berington
Essex-street End
Price
Westminster
John Matthews
Phylomath
Franklin
Tallow-Chandler
King
Charing-Cross
Wood
Kent
Holborn
Beaver
Reallies
Chascery
Clement
Bishop’s Head
St. Pauls Church-yard
Brown
Castle-Alley
Royal Exchange
Townsend
Jamaica Coffee-house
Corshill
Daniel
Queens-Head
Lyme-street
Mrs. Howard
Flower-de-Luce
Minories
Aldgate
Essex-{treet End
St. Clements Church
Westminster-Hall
London