Jennet was acquitted but was not allowed to leave Lancaster Castle until she had paid for her board for the time she had spent there on trial. The last known record of Jennet Device was in 1636.

The last known record of Jennet Device was in 1636. Despite having been acquitted she was not allowed to leave Lancaster Castle until she had paid for her board for the time she had spent there on ...

Jennet Device resurfaced in 1634 when she herself was accused of witchcraft. The accuser was a boy that went around churches pointing out witches in the congregations. His fantastic, barely credible ...

What makes it especially creepy is the ghostly animation of a nine-year-old girl named Jennet Device, which is superimposed into footage of the locations at which various events took place.

The tragic story is one that the people of Lancashire know well – but how much do you know about Jennet Device? She was instrumental in the notorious witch trials of the 16th century when twelve ...

How a nine-year-old's evidence in a 17th Century witch trial led to 10 executions and influenced modern trials.

In 1612, Jennet Device’s sister was out, begging. The pedlar she’d targeted wasn’t offering anything up, so she cursed him. Unfortunately for her, her family and other residents of Pendle, Lancashire ...