Elizabeth Powel proceedingsdefend of St. Martins in the Fields , was Tried For Murdering her Bastard Male-Infant, and hiding it in her Desk , the which she refused to confess, till search was made, and then declared where she had bestowed it, desiring the people to be good to her, for that it was Still-born, but she not calling any to her Labor, to testify the same, according to the Statute of King James, which there was read, she was brought in Guilty of Murder.

[Death. See summary.]