Also this Examinate saith, That she perceiuing Anthonie Nutter of Pendle to fauour Elizabeth Sothernes, alias Dembdike,[E3_a_1] she, this Examinate, called Fancie to her, (who appeared like a man) and bad him goe kill a Cow of the said Anthonies; which the said Deuill did, and that Cow died also.

And further this Examinate saith, That the Deuill, or Fancie, hath taken most of her sight away from her.  And further this Examinate saith, That in Summer last, saue one, the said Deuill, or Fancie, came vpon this Examinate in the night time:  and at diuerse and sundry times in the likenesse of a Beare, gaping as though he would haue wearied this Examinate.[E3_a_2] And the last time of all shee, this Examinate, saw him, was vpon Thursday last yeare but one, next before Midsummer day, in the euening, like a Beare, and this Examinate would not then speake vnto him, for the which the said Deuill pulled this Examinate downe.

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The Examination of IAMES DEVICE,[E3_b_] sonne of ELIZABETH DEVICE, taken the seuen and twentieth day of Aprill, Annoq; Reg.  Regis IACOBI Angliae, &c.  Decimo ac Scotiae xlv.

Before

ROGER NOWEL and NICHOLAS BANISTER, Esquires, two of his Maiesties Iustices of the Peace within the said Countie. viz.

And further saith, That twelue yeares agoe, the said Anne Chattox at a Buriall at the new Church in Pendle, did take three scalpes of people, which had been buried, and then cast out of a graue, as she the said Chattox told this Examinate; and tooke eight teeth out of the said Scalpes, whereof she kept foure to her selfe, and gaue other foure to the said Demdike, this Examinates Grand-mother:  which foure teeth now shewed to this Examinate, are the foure teeth that the said Chattox gaue to his said Grand-mother, as aforesaid; which said teeth haue euer since beene kept, vntill now found by the said Henry Hargreiues & this Examinate, at the West-end of this Examinates Grand-mothers house, and there buried in the earth, and a Picture of Clay there likewise found by them, about halfe a yard ouer in the earth, where the said teeth lay, which said picture so found was almost withered away, and was the Picture of Anne, Anthony Nutters daughter; as this Examinates Grand-mother told him.

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The Examination of ALLIZON DEVICE daughter of ELIZABETH DEVICE:  Taken at Reade, in the Countie of Lancaster, the thirtieth day of March, Annoq; Reg.  Regis IACOBI nunc Angliae, &c.  Decimo, & Scotiae Quadragesimo quinto.

Before

ROGER NOWEL of Reade aforesaid, Esquire, one of his Maiesties Iustices of the Peace, within the said Countie.

This Examinate saith, that about eleuen yeares agoe, this Examinate and her mother had their firehouse broken,[E4_a_] and all, or the most part of their linnen clothes, & halfe a peck of cut oat-meale, and a quantitie of meale gone, all which was worth twentie shillings, or aboue:  and vpon a Sunday then next after, this Examinate did take a band and a coife, parcell of the goods aforesaid, vpon the daughter of Anne Whittle, alias Chattox, and claimed them to be parcell of the goods stolne, as aforesaid.