All the stories of her life seem to come from this one source and no supporting evidence of her existence has been found.
He was already a criminal and he had hoped to gain money by marrying her.
[1] They made enough money to open an inn at Bristol, and she was known for swindling men who thought they were in for a night of passion.
Edward got away, but Joan was put on trial and sentenced to be hanged.
All the stories of her life seem to come[1] from one source[3] and no supporting evidence has been found.