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1. A full and impartial account of the discovery of sorcery and witchcraft : practis'd by Jane Wenham of Walkerne in Hertfordshire, upon the bodies of Anne Thorn, Anne Street, &c : the proceedings against her from her being first apprehended, till she was committed to gaol by Sir Henry Chauncy : also her tryal at the assizes at Hertford before Mr. Justice Powell, where she was found guilty of felony and witchcraft, and receiv'd sentence of death for the same, March 4. 1711-12 ..

Contributor:: Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747 (publisher)
Date:: 1712
Language:: English
Publisher:: Printed for E. Curll ..
Collection:: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.5; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6

2. Witchcraft farther display'd : containing I. An account of the Witchcraft practis'd by Jane Wenham of Walkerne, in Hertfordshire, since her condemnation, upon the bodies of Anne Thorn and Anne Street, and the deplorable condition in which they still remain, II. An answer to the most general objections against the being and power of witches : with some remarks upon the case of Jane Wenham in particular, and on Mr. Justice Powel's procedure therein : to which are added, the tryals of Florence Newton, a famous Irish witch, at the assizes held at Cork, anno 1661, as also of two witches at the assizes held at Bury St. Edmonds in Suffolk, anno 1664, before Sir Matthew Hale, (then Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer) who were found guilty and executed ..

Date:: 1712
Language:: English
Publisher:: Printed for E. Curll ..
Collection:: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6

3. A defense of the proceedings against Jane Wenham : wherein the possibility and reality of witchcraft are demonstrated from Scripture, and the concurrent testimonies of all ages : in answer to two pamphlets, entituled, I. The impossibility of witchcraft, &c. II. A full confutation of witchcraft

Contributor:: Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747 (publisher)
Date:: 1712
Language:: English
Publisher:: Printed for E. Curll ..
Collection:: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.5

4. The impossibility of witchcraft : plainly proving, from Scripture and reason, that there never was a witch, and that it is both irrational and impious to believe there ever was : in which the depositions against Jane Wenham, lately try'd and condemn'd for a witch, at Hertford, are confuted and expos'd ..

Date:: 1712
Language:: English
Publisher:: Printed, and sold by J. Baker ..
Collection:: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania); Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, EC7 A100 712i

5. A full confutation of witchcraft : more particularly of the depositions against Jane Wenham, lately condemned for a witch at Hertford : in which modern notions of witches are overthrown, and the ill consequences of such doctrines are exposed by arguments, proving that witchcraft is priestcraft ..

Date:: 1712
Language:: English
Publisher:: Printed for J. Baker ..
Collection:: Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Lea Collection, S-22.2.6