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Judith Defour Case, 1734 [ Practices ]
… Judith Defour , was indicted for the Murder of Mary Defour, otherwise Cullinder, by choaking and strangling her with a Piece of Linen , Jan. 29 . She was a second Time indicted on the Coroner's Inquisition for the said Murder. John … tell you how I did it; but there was a Vagabond Creature, one Sukey, that persuaded me to it; and was equally concern'd with me. On Sunday Night we took the Child into the Fields, and stripp'd it, and ty'd a Linen Handkerchief hard about its … Chamberlain, insisting upon it, that the other Creature Sukey was equally guilty. Elizabeth Scot . The Prisoner worked with me (at a Throwster's) she came to work at half an Hour past Seven, the Night the Murder was done, and work'd 'till …
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