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and bread and milke as before, and at this examination woulde confeſſe no more.

Mother Waterhouſe of Hatfylde peuerell
of the age of
lxiiii yeares being ex-
amined the ſame day confeſſed as
followeth, and the
xxix daye ſuf-
fered
.

FYRST ſhe receyued this cat of this Frances wife in the order as is before ſayde, who wild her to cal him Sathan, and told her that yf ſhe made muche of him he would do for her what ſhe wolde haue him to do.

Then when ſhe had receyued him ſhe (to trye him what he coulde do) wyld him to kyll a hog of her owne, which he dyd, and ſhe gaue him for his labour a chicken, which he fyrſte required of her and a drop