Then was the said _Iennet Deuice_ commaunded by his Lordship to finde and point out the said _Iohn Bulcock_ and _Iane Bulcock_ amongst all the rest; whereupon shee went and tooke _Iane Bulcock_ by the hand, accused her to be one, and told her in what place shee sat at the Feast at Malking-Tower, at the great Assembly of the Witches; and who sat next her: and accused the said _Iohn Bulcock_ to turne the Spitt there;[R_a_] what conference they had, and all the rest of their proceedings at large, without any manner of contrarietie.
Shee further told his Lordship, there was a woman that came out of Craven to that Great Feast at Malking-Tower, but shee could not finde her out amongst all those women.
¶ The names of the Witches at the _Great Assembly and Feast at_ Malking-Tower, _viz._ vpon Good-Friday last, 1612.[R1_b_]
_Christopher Howgate._ Sonne to old _Dembdike_.
_Jennet Preston_, Executed at Yorke for the Murder of Master _Lister_,
With many more, which being bound ouer to appeare at the last Assizes, are since that time fled to saue themselues.
THE ARRAIGNMENT _and Triall of_ ALIZON DEVICE, _Daughter of_ ELIZABETH DEVICE, _within the Forrest of Pendle, in the Countie of Lancaster aforesaid, for Witch-craft._
Behold, aboue all the rest, this lamentable spectacle of a poore distressed Pedler, how miserably hee was tormented, and what punishment hee endured for a small offence, by the wicked and damnable practise of this odious Witch, first instructed therein by old _Dembdike_ her Grand-mother, of whose life and death with her good conditions, I haue written at large before in the beginning of this worke, out of her owne Examinations and other Records, now remayning with the Clarke of the Crowne at Lancaster: And by her Mother brought vp in this detestable course of life; wherein I pray you obserue but the manner and course of it in order, euen to the last period at her Execution, for this horrible fact, able to terrifie and astonish any man liuing.
This _Alizon Deuice_, Prisoner in the Castle of Lancaster, being brought to the Barre before the great Seat of Iustice, was there according to the former order and course indicted and arraigned, for that shee felloniously had practised, exercised, and vsed her Deuillish and wicked Arts, called _Witch-crafts_, _Inchantments_, _Charmes_, and _Sorceries_, in, and vpon one _Iohn Law_, a Petti-chapman, and him had lamed; so that his bodie wasted and consumed, &c. _Contra formam Statuti, &c. Et contra pacem dicti Domini Regis, Coronam & Dignitatem, &c._