(Q112914659)

English

witchcraft investigation of Margaret Duchill

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland

  • Case of Margaret Duchill

Statements

Claimed the devil was called 'Johne'. He lay on top of her cow and was like a cow.Several meetings at various places. Often met at the house of the person who they intended to harmConfessed that she complained to the devil about people who had insulted her or owed the group money and the devil would punish them and kill them. Caused death of people and animals. Took a man and tried to drown him. (English)

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