like a Kernal of Beef, whereupon they suspecting it to be an ill mark, thrust it in again the second time, leaving it sticking in the flesh for some time, that the other Woman might also see it. Notwithstanding, which Style did neither at the first or second time make the least shew that she felt any thing. But after, when the Constable told her he would thrust in a Pin to the place, and made a shew as if he did, O Lord, said she, do you prick me? whenas no one then touched her.
The Examinant farther saith, that Style hath since confessed to her, that her Familiar did use to suck her in the place mentioned, in the shape of a great Millar or Butterfly.
Catherine White, Mary Day, Mary Bolster, and Bridger Prankard do say, that the abovesaid Examination of Eliz. Torwood is truth.
Taken upon Oath before me
Robert Hunt.
RELAT. IV,
Which is the Examination and Confession of Alice Duke, alias Manning (another Witch of Styles Knot) of Wincaunton, in the County of Somerset Widow, taken Jan. 27. and Feb. 2. 7. 10. 21. An. 1664. before Robert Hunt Esq,
THE Examinant saith, That when she lived with Anne Bishop of Wincauton, about Eleven or Twelve years ago Anne Bishop persuaded her to go with her into the Church-yard in the night-time, and being come thither, to go backward round the Church, which they did three times. In their first round, they met a Man in black Clothes, who went round a second time with them, and then they met a thing in the shape of a great black Toad, which leapt up against the Examinants Apron. In their third round they met somewhat in the shape
