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witchcraft investigation of Bessie Todrig
historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland
Case of Bessie Todrig
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instance of
witchcraft investigation
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main subject
Bessie Todrig
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point in time
28 May 1661
Julian
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D
start time
28 May 1661
Julian
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D
end time
31 May 1661
Julian
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D
significant event
trial of Bessie Todrig
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D
first line
Devil came to her own house at Martinmas.
(English)
language of work or name
English
applies to part
folk culture
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stated in
Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database
reference URL
https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/case/C/EGD/1367
participant
Robert Ker
object has role
Christian minister
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
William Trent
object has role
Christian minister
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
George Patrick
object has role
investigator
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
John Begbie
object has role
investigator
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Andrew Yule
object has role
investigator
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
John Butler of Kirkland
object has role
investigator
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Thomas Haliburton of Eaglescarnie
object has role
investigator
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
defendant
Bessie Todrig
1 reference
reference URL
https://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
has characteristic
pact with the devil
including
anti-baptism
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
pact with the devil
including
body and soul
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
pact with the devil
including
head and foot
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
pact with the devil
including
servant
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Witches' Sabbath
location
haugh
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Witches' Sabbath
location
house
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Witches' Sabbath
location
burn
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Witches' Sabbath
location
moorland
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Witches' Sabbath
including
devil
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
1 reference
reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
quotation or excerpt
Devil type: Male, Described as "in brown clothes"
(English)
represents
devil
sourcing circumstances
allegedly
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D
partially coincident with
St. Martin's Day
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
including
demonic
has characteristic
primary characteristic
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
implicated by another
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1367&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=
Identifiers
Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Case ID
C/EGD/1367
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