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witchcraft investigation of Bessie Vikker

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland

Case of Bessie Vikker

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witchcraft investigation

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main subject

Bessie Vikker

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point in time

11 November 1679^Julian

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

start time

11 November 1679^Julian

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

end time

December 1679^Julian

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

significant event

trial of Bessie Vikker

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

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Although demonic pact and malefice included in commission there are no specific details from confession or accusations. (English)

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English

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

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https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/case/C/EGD/1912

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

Robert Hamilton of Dechmont

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commissioner

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

John Preston of Haltrees

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commissioner

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

defendant

Bessie Vikker

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https://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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demonic

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

Maleficium

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

not enough information

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primary characteristic

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1912&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

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witchcraft investigation of Bessie Vikker

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