Scene 4, represents the duchess, Margery Jourdain, Hume, Southwell, and

Bolingbroke, as engaged in raising an evil spirit in the Duke of

Gloucester's garden, when they are surprised and seized by the Dukes of

York and Buckingham and their guards. The duchess, after remaining in

the Isle of Man some years, was transferred to Calais, under the ward of

Sir John Steward, knight, and there died.

THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES:

Containing the manner of their becoming such; their enchantments,

spells, revels, merry pranks, raising of storms and tempests, riding

on winds, &c. The entertainments and frolics which have happened

among them. With the loves and humours of Roger and Dorothy. Also, a

Treatise of Witches in general, conducive to mirth and recreation.

The like never before published.[125]

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