(Q112914742)

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witchcraft investigation of Bessie Moffat

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland

Case of Bessie Moffat

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witchcraft investigation

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11 July 1661^Julian

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11 July 1661^Julian

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18 September 1661^Julian

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significant event

The Trial of Bessie Moffat

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She was delated by Janet WatsoneMet the devil after discord with her husband. She knew it was the Devil because he vanished more quickly than a normal man.meeting happened on 'beal fire night' (Beltane) (English)

language of work or name

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/case/C/EGD/364

object has role

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Sir William Murray of Newton

object has role

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John Preston of Haltrees

object has role

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object has role

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Patrick Scott of Langshaw

object has role

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object has role

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object has role

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William Scott of St Leonards

object has role

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James Calderwood

object has role

confession witness

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William Calderwood

object has role

confession witness

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William Scott of Dalkeith

object has role

confession witness

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object has role

confession witness

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object has role

confession witness

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object has role

confession witness

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has characteristic

pact with the devil

sourcing circumstances

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pact with the devil

sourcing circumstances

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pact with the devil

sex with the devil

sourcing circumstances

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pact with the devil

sourcing circumstances

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pact with the devil

sourcing circumstances

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Witches' Sabbath

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Witches' Sabbath

sourcing circumstances

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quotation or excerpt

Devil type: Male, Described as "young man" (English)

sourcing circumstances

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partially coincident with

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implicated by another

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not enough information

has characteristic

primary characteristic

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Identifiers

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Case ID

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