1 Page 58 ). She will be missed! Jurat in Curia by both (On reverse side of paper) Jno. dated in Salem June 27th. She was subjected to further examination by the obviously biased judges. If they be dealing in the black art, you may know as well as I. I desire to lead my self according to the word of God. Image:North-25-7.jpg|250px Abigail Williamssaid, "It is Goody Martin, she hath hurt me often!" In 1669, Susannah was formally accused of witchcraft by William Sargent Jr., whom George Martin sucessfully countersued for slander against Susannah. Ann Putman threw her Glove in a fit at her. 3m. Pg. [1] [3][4][5], Hanged as a witch, she died on 19 Jul 1692 at Proctor's Ledge, Gallows Hill, Salem, Massachusetts Bay.[1][6]. 1 Page 57 ). The North-Martin line is part of My Lineage from the Roots Up, vol. : Martin: "No, I do not think they are." Mercy Lewes cryed out she hath hurt me a great many times, & pulls me down. She had several descendants in high places: her fifth great-grandson, Chester A. Arthur, served as the 21st U.S. president, and her eighth great-grandson served as the 46th vice president Dick . 1 Page 69 ), Elizabeth Clark ownid this har testimo to be the truth: on the oath which she had taken be fore: the Jury for Inquest: this 29. of June 1692, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. Traditional Dress Put your face in a costume from Susanna's homelands. John Indian cryed he would Kill her if he came near her, but he was flung down in his approach to her. 1. a person I would tell you the truth. A Martyr of Superstition. Susannah married George Martin, Sr. on August 11, 1646 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She refused to express anythoughts on what may have ailed the girls but bluntly stated that shedidn't think they were bewitched. ", Samuel Parris, Nathaniel Ingersoll, and Thomas Putnam further deposed and witnessed against Susannah, and at the end of the day, the judges sent her to Boston Prison. Looks like she died and h remarried. :: Let Goody Martin rest in peace, I never knew her harm a fly, :: And witch or not God knows not I. :: I know who swore her life away; :: And as God lives, I'd not condemn :: An Indian dog on word of them. Susanna (North) Martin was executed for witchcraft in Salem. At least nine of her neighbors had made the trip to Salem to relate the damage she had done them over the years, from drowning their oxen to flinging cats through second-story windows to gnaw at their throats. Susannah (North) Martin, Salem Witch Trials was born before September 30, 1621 in Olney, Buckinghamshire , England (United Kingdom) and was baptized on September 30, 1621 in Olney, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom. I do not desire to spend my judgm't upon it. First, the victims were buried on the site of execution. Susannah North was baptized on 30 Sep1621 in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, the daughter of Richard North and Johane Bartram.[1]. The Jurors for our Sovereigne Lord & Lady the King and Queen: prsents That Susanah Martin of Amsbury in the County of Essex widdow the Second day of may in the forth Year of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lord & Lady william and Mary by the Grace of God of England Scottland France & Ireland King and Queen Defenders of the faith &c: and divers other Dayes & times as well before as after. For more extensive family lists and references, see My Lineage from the Roots Up, Vol. Her persecution and tragedy brings tears. View Site Susanna pled not guilty at her trial, but was convicted and hanged at Gallows Hill on 19 July 1692, with four others tried at the same time. Login to find your connection. . : Magistrate: "What have you done towards the hurt of these?" . The franchise takes place in a world that serves as a continuation of the Disney animated classic films.Starring Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson and Booboo Stewart, each film chronicles the lives of the . Clarke said soe it was: & then passing from hir we found our horses & brought them to a small Causwaye but Could not git them over but there being a small Knowle of land here: our horsses ran round about it the greatist parte of that daye we oftn bringing them up to the Causwaye but then they turned to that knowle & Ra[nbar ] about it the same waye but at length there Came a young man with a yoak of oxen to goe over the Causwaye who with some difficaultie got them over for altho the Causwaye was very good yet one of the oxen hung back as though he were frighted but at length were forct over & then we got over our horses. Click on the names below to see their relationship charts. Sus: Sheldon also accused her of afflicting her. This time when she was accused, she was found guilty, and was hanged on 19 July 1692 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Abig: Williams saith it is Goody Martin she hath hurt me often. Salem Witchcraft: Frederick Ungar Publishing, New York 1v.1 p. 427, v.2 pp. Aboute 2 month after this deponent came hom from hampton & his s'd wif woold not owne him but s'd thay wear devorst and Asked him whether he did not mett with on mr Bent of Abey in England by whom he was divorst And from that time to this very day have ben under a strang kind of distemper & frensy uncapibl of any rasional action though strong and healthy of body he farther testifyeth that when she came into that condition this deponent porcured Docter fuller & Crosby to com to her for her releas but thay did both say that her distemper was supernatural & no siknes of body but that some evil person had bewiched her Sworne the eleventh day of May Anno Dom: 1692, W'm Browne made Oath that the above is a true relajon according to his wifes Complaint in the day of it, concerning the truth of w't is sworne by william Browne concerning his wif with respect to her being a Rasional woman before shee was so handled and of her now present condision & her so long continuance all that then knew her and now know her can testafy to the truth of it for shee yet remaines a miserabl creetr of w'ch myself is on as wittnes my hand: 16: 3: 1692, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. : Martin: "I have done nothing." George was one of the largest landowners in Amesbury. Netflix has acquired the worldwide rights to Participant's documentary film Descendant. There is historical evidence that the body of at least one of these women, Rebecca Nurse, was secretly removed and given a Christian burial; "this was the hour and the power of darkness when a son could not say where he had buried his mother.". Several depositions indicate that Susanna was given to muttering enigmatic phrases that were interpreted as threats - something she may very well have known, and used in order to get her own way in village dealings or simply to increase her own sense of importance. When the "afflicted girls" began having fits, she laughed out loud. George was one of the largest landowners in Amesbury. To the Sheriff of Essex or deputy or Constables of Newbury Salsbury & Amesbury Greeting --, also warn those persons that wth. This page has been accessed 25,992 times. On 30 April 1692, another warrant was issued for Susanna Martin's arrest for witchcraft, this time as part of the hysteria that had begun several months earlier at Salem Village. Later he saw Susanna and decided that she was the source of the light, to the modern mind an obvious ignis fatuus. Retrieved January 16, 2014. He's affectionately known as the "Keeper of the Stone" and will offer you photocopied materials about Susannah. The court found him guilty and sentenced him to be whipped ten stripes at Hampton Meeting House on 14 October 1669. She was first accused of witchcraft in 1669, but her husband mounted a strong defense by fighting a protracted legal battle with the accuser. Descendants of Susannah Martin's, Ethel Mae Hilton and grandchildren Douglas and Madrey Margaret Hilton were the only members of their family interested in the history of their accused witch ancestor. She was a Accused witch. He remembered how Susannah had insisted that he live up to his part of the bargain whereby he would pay cash or goods in return for land owned by her husband, George Martin. ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. Although George and Susannah were frequently involved with the Essex County Court as early as 1647, these more significant cases likely relate to later witchcraft persecution: A short and active woman, wearing a hood and scarf, plump and well developed in her figure, of remarkable personal neatness, Upham further describes her as speaking her mind freely with strength of expression and more wit than her neighbors.[12] The Reverend Dr. Cotton Mather, however, cursed her as one of the most impudent, scurrilous, wicked creatures of this world.[13]. Here is a description of the location of the memorial: I'm also a descendant of Susannah--she's my 11th great grandmother. By 1671, the Martin family was again involved in legal proceedings regarding a family inheritance. The fourth daughter and youngest child of Richard North and Joan Bartram, Susannah North was baptized on 30 September 1621 in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England. Where do you see that death, Georgia? 1692 & in the fourth year of Our Reign. Susannah Martin of Amesbury was a widow standing by herself but quite capable of doing so. It was positively given as evidence against her that she made her way to a neighbor's house in dirty weather and arrived neat and dry. Nor Mary Walcot. Along with her father, by 1641, she was an immigrant from Olney, Buckinghamshire, England to Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay. Courtesy photo Matt Petry covers. While, there appears to be no credible documentary evidence of either possibility, surreptitious removal of the bodies by family seems more likely. I do not think that you have such affections for these whom just now you insinuated had the Devil for their Master. 0 .. . I cannot tell it may be the Devil bears me more malice than an other. then was. : Magistrate: "May not you lie?" 150 for about a quarter mile, then go left on Rte. I have spoken nothing else. Susanna is 15 degrees from Lance Reddick, 19 degrees from Bruno Cremer, 19 degrees from Angie Dickinson, 13 degrees from Don Knotts, 22 degrees from Jimmy Little, 28 degrees from Helen Mirren, 27 degrees from Pat Morita, 17 degrees from Leslie Nielsen, 14 degrees from Kyra Sedgwick, 16 degrees from Tom Selleck, 16 degrees from Efrem Zimbalist and 15 degrees from David Draper on our single family tree. 1894", In the 19th century, poet John Greenleaf Whittier composed "The Witch's Daughter" about Martin. Do not you see how God evidently discovers you? The inscription on the marker reads: "Here stood the house of Susannah Martin. h Green Martin, (2J), Richard Martin, Samuel Martin, George Martin, John Martin, Christopher Martin, Esther Martin, Jane Martin, Abigail Circa 1620 - Olney, Buckinghamshire , England, July 19 1692 - Salem Village [present Danvers], Essex County, Massachusetts, Mary Wensley, Sarah Oldham, Hepzibah North, Sarah Oldham, Hepzibah North, Richard Martin, Samuel Martin, George Martin, Jr., John Martin, Esther Jameson, Jane Hadley, Abigail Hadlock, William Martin, Martyn, George Martin, John Martin, Esther Martin, Jane Hadley (born Martin), # Abigail Hadlock (born Martin), William Martin, Samuel Martin, Sep 30 1621 - Olney, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England, July 19 1692 - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Between 1620 and 1622 - Olney, Buckinghamshire , England, Mary Wensley, Sarah Oldham, Hepzibah North. Atkinson. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Mary Walcot said this woman hath hurt her a great many times, Susannah Sheldon also accused her of hurting her. Would love some help. Genealogy chart showing how Chester Arthur (21st U.S. President) is the 5th Great-grandson to Susannah (North) Martin (Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692) via their common ancestor of Susannah (North) Martin. Susannah was living in Salisbury, Massachusetts in 1646 when she married widower, blacksmith George Martin, with whom she would have eight children. I just wanted to add that once you get to the cul-de-sac of No. Susannah (North) Martin Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Rebecca (Towne) Nurse Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Mary (Clement) Osgood Accused of Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Elizabeth (Bassett) Proctor Born Susannah North in England in 1621, she moved with her family to Salisbury, MA when she was 18. Joseph knight ownid this his tistimony to be the truth: on his oath. [2], She married George Martin on August 11, 1646, as his 2nd wife, in Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay. All charts include source citations for ancestors in the charts. divers other Dayes and Times as well before as after certaine Detestable arts, called witchcrafts & Sorceries wickedly and feloniously hath used Practised & Exercised at and within the Townership of Salem in the County of Essex aforesaid in upon and ag't one Mary Wallcott of Salem Village Single woman, by which Said wicked arts the s'd. She came to Massachusetts with her father around 1640. Severall of the afflicted cryed out they saw her upon the Beam. In 1646, at the age of 25, she married widower George Martin and they lived west of the Powow River. See. Susannah Martin underwent the indignity of a physical examination on June 2 1692. Do you not see God evidently discovering you? Rachel also had a famous fourth great-grandson, Millard Fillmore, elected as president of the United States. : Martin: "They may lie, for aught I know." Asist, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. 1663. Hello, I am also a descendant, from John. T.I.A. While she was still young her mother died. He died on 1 MAR 1667 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Part of her examination must be given to know her keen wit and readiness for repartee. Wiggins' stable, when a man entered, and she took him by the collar and told him she would be the death of him if he told"; he sued William Sargent "for saying his wife was a witch and he would call her a witch." Dr. Increase Mather, President of Harvard College, and Rev. N > North | M > Martin > Susannah (North) Martin, Categories: Nominated Profiles | Amesbury, Massachusetts | Salem Witch Trials | Accused Witches of New England | Executed | Death by Hanging | United States, Death by Hanging | Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Salem, Massachusetts | Puritan Great Migration | Notables, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. John Greenleaf Whittier wrote a poem, "The Witch's Daughter," about Goody Martin, her [step-]daughter, The Poem "The Witch's Daughter" was originally published in. How comes your appearance just now to hurt these? No, sweet heart, said the examinat, And then Mercy Lewes , & all, or many of the rest, were afflicted, John Indian fell into a violent fit, & said it was that woman, she bites, she bites, and then she was biting her lips. She survived and won her release. Mr. Merrill, in his History of Amesbury described Susannah differently: : "The idea of snatching this hardworking, honest woman from her home to be tried for her life by those who never knew her, and witnesses who were prejudiced against her.is almost too much for belief. Yet when she was asked what she had to say for herself, her chief plea was that she had led a most virtuous and holy life." Descendants of Susannah Martin's, Ethel Mae Hilton and grandchildren Douglas and Madrey Margaret Hilton were some members of their family interested in the history of their accused witch ancestor. : Magistrate: "How comes your appearance to hurt these?" Spouse: George MARTIN. Lyric Video: Audrey's Christmas Rewind. "Let Goody Martin rest in peace, I never knew her harm a fly, And witch or not - God knows - not I? Descendants - Mal and Ben: Finally Ever After. She married George Martin on 11 August 1646 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Susanna married George Martin and had 13 children. Married Joan BARTRAM. Nov 23, 2022 Updated Nov 23, 2022 Wrongly convicted witch Susannah Martin's marker at her property line at the dead end of North Martin Road in Amesbury. My 9th great grandmother, Susannah North Martin, and two great aunts, Rebecca Towne Nurse and Mary Towne Estey, were hanged as witches in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. 1 Page 72 ), *Mercy lewes (On reverse side of paper) Mercy Lewes against Susannah Martin ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. I am not sure if the same person, You do not list Hannah Martin, born 1644 as a daughter of George Marin and Susanna North b. Together they had the following children: She died on July 19, 1692 in Salem Village [present Danvers], Essex County, Massachusetts from hanged in Salem Witch Trials and was buried in July 1692 in Burying Point Cemetery, Cenotaph, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. 3m. In Descendants 2, Chad is shown a lot playing with the 3D printer in Carlos's room. Others by fits were hindered from speaking. [14] He transported her to Salem where judges, Hathorne and Corwin, examined her the same day. Susannah Martin (born North) was born on month day 1621, at birth place, to Richard North and Johane North (born Bartram). Her cradle and spinning wheel. Her parents were Richard North, of Salisbury and Joan North. . John Kimball, a former neighbor, dredged up an old story dating back to her first trial, 23 years earlier. and Lady William & Mary King & Queen of England there Crowne and Dignity. On June 26, 1692 her trial began. Find out more at the Global Family Reunion project. It may be wise to try to find the original court records to see how they were done. When asked why she laughed, she answered, "Well I may at such folly.". When she was asked what ailed the girls, Susanna said: "I do not desire to spend my judgm't upon it." T.I.A. Salem Susanna(h) Martin (ne North) (baptized September 30, 1621 died July 19, 1692) was twice accused of witchcraft during her life and was found guilty of witchcraft and executed during the Salem witch trials. Lone Tree Hill, a famous historical site, bore a tablet on its westerly side marking the site of George and Susannah's home. : Martin: "No, never in my life." My trail starts with their son George and continues to my grandsons. Eliz: Hubbard said she hath not been hurt by her. Later in 1669, Susannah lost on a charge by Christopher Bartlett that she called him a liar and a thief. I live about an hour and a half from her homestead marker in Amesbury, and have visited a few times. : As the witnesses went into fits when the accused appeared, the Magistrate asked: "Hath this woman hurt you?" If I were such. MUSIC. [11] References [ edit] 1. John Indian said he never saw her Mercy Lewes pointed at her & fell into a fit. 1 Page 64 ), That som years after that the s.d John pressy had givn his evidenc against the s'd susana martin shee the s'd martin came and took these deponents to do about it and reviled them with many foule words saying wee had took a fals oathe and sayd that we shoold never prosper [and that we shoold never prosper] for our so doing: [pbar ]ticulerly that we should never have but too cows: & that if we wear never so likly to have more yet we shoold never obtaine it, We do farther testify that from that time to this day we have never exeeded that nomber but somthing or other has prevented it tho never so likly (to obtaine it) tho thay had used all ordinary means for obtaining it by hiring cows of others that were not thayr owne this for twenty yeares space, John pressy made oathe to the truth of all that is above writtn at my house in salsbury the eleventh day of may Ano: Dom 1692 before me. Some cryed out there was the black man with her, & Goody Bibber who had not accused her before confirmed it: Abig: William upon trial could not come near her -- Nor Goody Bibber. : Magistrate: "Who do you think is their master? It may be the Devil bears me more malice than an other. Descendants is an American media franchise centered on a series of Disney Channel musical fantasy films directed by Kenny Ortega and created by Josann McGibbon and Sara Parriott.. Susanna was baptized in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England September 30, 1621. Susannah's descendants also include Burl Ives and Mickey Rourke Lucille Ball's ancestor Rachel Vinson spent months in the Ipswich jail, cold, sick and weak, after her arrest for witchcraft. Bartlett's suit was upheld. 1 Page 69 ). After this this deponent had divers strang appearances w'ch did fors him away with them into unknown places w'r he saw meettings and festings and dancing and many strange sights: and from Agust Last he was dom and coold not speake till this Last Aprill he also relates that ther did use to com to him a man that did present him abook to which he woold have him sett his hand with [pbar ] mise of any thing that he woold have & ther wear presented all delectable things psons and places Imaginabl but he refusing it woold usualy end with most dreadfull shapes noyses & screching that almost scared him out of his witts & this was the usaall manner of [pbar ]seeding w'th him: and on time the book was brought and a pen offerd him & to his aprehension ther was blod in the Ink horn but he never toucht the pen he farther say that thay never told him w't he shoold writt nor he coold not speak to Ask them w't he shoold writ he farther say in severall thair mery meetting he seen Susanas martin appearnc among them. Pressy of Salsbury Con. Susannah denied the "afflicted" were bewitched, labeled them liars, and reaffirmed her own innocence and commitment to the "word of God. Richard Kimball, Ursula Kimball (born Scott). 1653 Jane, 2 Nov. 1656 Abigail, 10 Sep. 1659 William, b. Martin Street where the marker sits, it's likely that a friendly neighbor will come out to greet you. Not until 2001 was Susannah exonerated, along with four other convicted witches, by the signing of a bill by Acting Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift on 31 Oct 2001. Accused as a witch, tried and executed atSalem, July 19, 1692. The story was a fictional account of the marriage of Ezekiel Worthen (Handen in the poem) and Hannah Martin (Mabel in the poem), step-daughter of Susannah Martin of Amesbury who was hanged for a witch in 1692. She showed herself to be a woman of more than ordinary talent and resolution.". Susannah (North) Martin (1621 - 1692) was executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials. [8] References[ change | change source] "Susannah Martin: Accused Witch from Salisbury". In 1647 or 48 she was fined 20 shillings for an unnamed offense and in 1667 her husband George objected to her seat placement in the meeting house. Mercy Lewes pointed at her and fell into a fit and Ann Putman threw her glove at her. : Martin: "I do not know." June 19 1692 - Salem, Ma Hanged as a witch. I do not know but they can if they will or else if you please. What did you do? 110 -- Haverhill Rd. Susannah showed her contempt by laughIng loudly. Jonathan. 4m. In 1711, the General Court granted compensation to many of the victimsor their heirs, but Susannah's children made no application to the authorities and they received nothing. Have not you compassion on these afflicted --, They cryed out there was the black man along with her, & Goody Bibber confirmed it, Abig: Williams went towards her, but could not come near her. Susanna North Martin (1621-1692) - Accused of witchcraft, the 71-year-old Widow Martin of Amesbury, Massachusetts was one of the twenty men and women executed during the hysteria that gripped Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. A little while after, another cow died, and then an ox, and then other cattle to the value of 30 pounds sterling that spring. The records of Susannah's first trial for witchcraft have not survived, but as she was around for another 23 years, we may assume that she was acquitted. 3m. ": Martin: "I can't tell, it may be the Devil bears me more malice thanany other. I dare not tell a lye if it would save my life. Mary walcott the Second day of May in the forth year afores'd: and at Divers other Dayes & times as well before as after was, and is Tortored Afflicted Pined wasted and Tormented as also for Sundry other acts of witchcraft by Said Susanah Martin committed and Done before and Since that time ag't the Peace of our Sovereigne Lord & Lady william and Mary King and Queen of England theire Crowne and Dignity and ag't: the forme of the Statute in that case made & Provided. Known children: 1. SUSANNAH NORTH, daughter of Richard and Joan[ne] (Bartram) North, baptized Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, 30 September 1621; executed by hanging on Gallows Hill, Salem MA, 19 July 1692, for allegedly committing acts of witchcraft. The boulder which marked their homestead has been moved to make room for a highway, and it can be found on the map where the highway crosses Martin Road. Any objections? Oftentimes the family trees listed as still in progress have derived from research into famous people who have a kinship to this person. She's also one of mine, and if there is a volunteer to re-work her, they should be encouraged to do so! What's New! By 1860 they had emigrated to the USA and were living in Ohio. She married George Martin, a blacksmith, August 11, 1646 at Salisbury, MA and had eight children. Descendants is a musical fantasy television film series which began in 2015 on the Disney Channel. He was the first Colby in America, and the Colby from whom most present day Colbys living in America originate. 1 Page 70 ), That several years ago susanna martin the then wif of Georg martin being brought to Court for a wich the said Downer having som words with her (she at that time attending mrs. Light at Salsbury) This deponent among other things told her be leeved that shee was a wich by w't was s'd or wittnesd against her at w'ch shee seeming not well afected s'd that a or some shee devel woold fech him away shortly at w'ch this deponent was not much moved: but at night as he lay in his bed in his owne house alone ther came at his window the liknes of a catt and by and by com up to his bed took fast hold of his throt and Lay hard upon him a Consderibl while and was lik to throtl him at Length he minded w't susana martin thretned him with the day be fore he strove w't he coold and sayd avoyd thou shee divell in the name of the father & the son & the holy Ghost & then itt Lett him go & slumpt down upon the flower and went out at window againe, he farther sayth that the next morning befor ever he [he] had sayd any thing of it som of that family asked him about it (as from her owne), Sworne by Robt Downer . An honest, hardworking, Christian woman. 1 Page 65 ), That about seven or eight years ago he had ben several times aflicted in the night time by som body or som thing coming up upon him when he was in bed and did sorely afflict him by Lying upon him and he coold neither move nor speake while it was upon him but somtimes made akind of noyse that folks did hear him & com up to him and as soon as any body came it woold be gon this it did for along time before and sinc: but he did never see any body clearly but on time [] but on time in the night it came upon me as at other times and I did then see the pson [of Susa] na martin of Amsbery I this deponent did [pbar ]sently see her [and shee] came to this deponent and took him by the hand and bitt him [by the fin] ger by fors and then came and Lay upon him awhile as [formerly] and after awhile went away the print of the bite is [yet to] be seen on the little finger of his right hand for it was [hard to hea] le (he farther sayth) That several times he was asleep [when it ca] me: But at that time when bitt his finger he was as [sayerly awa] ke as ever he was: and plainly saw her shape and felt [her teeth a] saforsayd, [Sworn] e by Jarvis Ring abovesayd may the 13th: 1692. sworne by Joseph Ring may the 13th: 1692: That in the month of Jun next after Casco bay fort was takn this deponent co[mbar ][ibar ][gbar ] between Sandy beach & hampton towne mett with Tho: Hardy of great Iland & a company of several other creaturs with him w'ch said Hardy demanded of this deponent to shillings: and with the dreadfull noyse & hidious shapes of these creaturs and firebale this deponent was almost frited out of his witts: and in about an half an hour (or in deed he coold not judg of the time) they Left him & he came to hampton About ten days after as the deponet came from boston between Rowlye & Ne[wbar ]bry this deponent was over taken with a company of peple on horsbak who past by him and after they wear past by him The aforsd Tho: Hardy tarned about his horse & alet & cam bak to this deponent with his hors in hand & desired this deponant to go to mrs whits & drink with him: w'ch being refused he turnd away to the Company & thay all came up to gather such a breth that it seemd imposibl to scape being trod down by them but they went all past and then appeared no more.
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