Anne Hammer

by | Dec 28, 2025 | Creeting St Mary

Anne Hammer of Creeting St Mary confessed to Stearne that she had been visited by two imps, which she later sent to kill a child belonging to one Master Campe. She also admitted to having ‘lain with the Devil’.

Payne (male)

by | Dec 28, 2025 | Bramford, Victim Stories

A man named Payne was interrogated by John Stearne over eight days before finally admitting that the Devil had come to him while he was ploughing, and that he had given up his soul.