 | 1830 - 480 pages
...for her. And yet frightful to think, after all this, in 1716, Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon, for selling their souls...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap ! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes ; the penal statutes against... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...her. And yet, frightful to think, after all this, in 1716, Mrs. Hick« and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap ! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes ; the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Combe - 1835 - 418 pages
...from 1694 to 1701, the result was the same. Yet, in 17 16, a Mrs Hicks, and her daughter aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap ! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes, the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Combe - 1835 - 442 pages
...from 1694 to 1701, the result was the same. Yet, in 1716, a Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...off" their stockings and making a lather of soap! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes, the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Combe - 1837 - 474 pages
...a Mrs. Hicks, and her daughter aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls to tl.e devil, and raising a storm by pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes, the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Combe - 1841 - 464 pages
...from 1694 to 1701, the result was the same. Yet, in 1716, a Mrs. Hicks, and her daughter aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes, the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Combe - 1841 - 454 pages
...from 1694 to 1701, the result was the same. Yet, in 1716, a Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes, the penal statutes against... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1830 - 624 pages
...in 1716, Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their soule to the devil, and raising a storm, by pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap ! With this crowning atrocity, the catalogue of murders in England closes ; the penal statutes against... | |
 | George Blair - 1845 - 298 pages
...improvement in England might have led us to expect ; for " in 1716, a Mrs. Hicks and her daughter aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls...their stockings, and making a lather of soap." This memorable and crowning atrocity, was the last of the kind perpetrated in England ; and the whole number... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846 - 428 pages
...and her daughter, the latter of whom was only nine years of age, were found guilty at Huntingdon of selling their souls to the devil, and raising a storm...pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap : both were hanged for that offence. Sprenger, in Germany, and Bodinus and Delrio, in France, have... | |
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Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, aged nine, were hanged at Huntingdon for selling their souls to the devil, and raising a storm by pulling off their stockings and making a lather of soap... 
