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John Holt (Lord Chief Justice)

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measures to seek acquittals through the raising of questions of reasonable doubt and the unmasking of fraudulent cases of possession". At the end of one trial, that of Sarah Moordike, accused of witchcraft by Richard Hathaway, Holt ruled that Moordike's fees should be paid by Hathaway and that he should be arrested and imprisoned on charges of perjury for bringing false accusations about Moordike and for pretending to be bewtiched. Hathaway was convicted at his own trial and, according to Callow, "the two trials of July 1701 and March 1702 registered highly significant verdicts in the history of witch persecution as they registered, respectively, not just the acquittal of an accused witch but the prosecution and punishment of her persecutor as a deterrent to others who might have been tempted to levy similar charges in the future".
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was of the same opinion, that by "the decisions of Powell and Parker, and most of all by those of Holt, the statute of the first year of James I was practically made obsolete twenty-five or fifty years before its actual repeal in 1736". For Notestein, "Holt did more than any other man in English
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According to Callow, judges like Holt found "creative and practical ways around the statute book in order to prevent the execution of witches", with Holt "skilfully combining directions to jurymen that permitted religious faith and even the law's acceptance of the validity of witchbelief with
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reads: "The celebrated Dr Radcliffe, the physician ... took special pains to preserve the life of LCJ Holt's wife, whom he attended out of spite to her husband, who wished her dead." Sir John Holt's sister Susan was married to
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Will of Sir John Holt, The Life of the Right Honourable Sir John Holt, Knight, Lord Chief justice of the Court of King's-Bench, J. R. (A Gentleman of the Inner Temple), Printed for the Author and Sold by J. Worrall,
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Holt's father, Sir Thomas Holt, possessed a small patrimonial estate, but in order to supplement his income had adopted the profession of law, in which he was not very successful, although he was appointed
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for accused persons. Having been one of the judges who acted as assessors to the peers in the Convention parliament, he took a leading part in arranging the constitutional change by which
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wrote Holt "has a highly honorable name in the annals of English witchcraft" because all of the dozen to twenty trials he presided over resulted in acquittal. Contemporary with Holt,
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that the "Lord Chief Justice by his questions and manner of summing up the Evidence seem'd to me to believe nothing of witchery at all". Jonathan Barry, Professor of History at the
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HOLT, Sir John (1642-1710), of Bedford Row, Mdx. and Redgrave, Suff. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660-1690, ed. B.D. Henning, 1983
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finally concluded such prosecutions. Callow particularly credits Holt with great courage in doing so in the face of religious pressure, mob violence, and popular
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in time of peace led to his dismissal from the office of recorder, but he was continued in the office of king's serjeant in order to prevent him from becoming
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Sir John Holt, in: Welsby, W.N. (ed): Lives of eminent English judges of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (London, 1846)
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Pedigree of Sir John Holt, LeNeve's Pedigrees of the Knights Made by King Charles II, Peter LeNeve, George Marshall, 1873
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of 1664–66), who was probably identical to the merchant Rowland Holt who was murdered by muggers in
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from 17 April 1689 to his death. He is frequently credited with playing a major role in ending the
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Sir John Holt (1642–1710): a biographical sketch, with especial reference to his witchcraft trials
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was called to the throne, and after his accession he was appointed Lord Chief Justice of the
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Callow, John (2022). "Chapter 8, The politics of death, and Chapter 9, Disenchantment".
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Reports of Cases determined by Sir John Holt (1681–1710) appeared at London in 1738;
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in 1663. A supporter of civil and religious liberty, he distinguished himself in
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A Pepysian garland: black-letter broadside ballads of the years 1595–1639
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Holt named his two Levett nephews, Richard and John, in his 1708 will.
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The tryal and condemnation of Capt. Thomas Vaughan for high treason
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The last witches of England: a tragedy of sorcery and superstition
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The Last Witches of England: A Tragedy of Sorcery and Superstition
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Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851 by Rupert Gunnis p. 179.
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by the manner in which he supported the pleas of the defendants.
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Lives of Eminent English Judges of the 17th and 18th Centuries
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Health, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1800: A Sourcebook
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After attending for some years the free school of the town of
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Witchcraft and Demonology in South-West England, 1640–1789
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Walden v Holman (1704) 6 Mod 115, Ld Raym. 1015, 1 Salk. 6
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in 1677, and afterwards for his political services to the
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He died in London on 5 March 1710 and was buried in the
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Monument to Sir John Holt in Redgrave Church, Suffolk
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Members of the Parliament of England for Bere Alston
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A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
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Index

The Right Honourable

Richard van Bleeck
Abingdon-on-Thames
London

Lord Chief Justice of England
prosecution of witches
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
Thomas Holt
Chieveley
John Roysse
Free School
Abingdon School
Gray's Inn
Oriel College, Oxford
Redgrave Manor
Bacon family
Sir Robert Bacon
Bodleian Library
Francis Levett
Richard Levett
Lord Mayor of London
serjeant-at-law
Tories
knighthood
Berkshire
herald's visitation
Clerkenwell

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