1618-1619

Updated: May 10, 2025

Most notable among them was the famous trial of the Belvoir witches at Lincoln in 1618-1619. The trial has received wide notice because it concerned a leading family perhaps the wealthiest in England the great Catholic family of Manners, of which the Earl of Rutland was head.

Wallace Notestein - A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718