(Q112941018)

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witchcraft investigation of George Kirk

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland

Case of George Kirk

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witchcraft investigation

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1 December 1613^Julian

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/872&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

1 December 1613^Julian

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/872&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

1 December 1613^Julian

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The Trial of George Kirk

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This person along with 6 others was charged with using witchcraft, consulting witches, and poisoning to kill Johnne and Alexander Erskine sons to the late David Erskin in Logy. I suspect this is a dynastic struggle, especially since the only listed commissioner for this group trial was Johnne Erskine, 7th Earl of Mar. (English)

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/case/C/EGD/872

John Erskine, 18th Earl of Mar

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deliberate poisoning

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implicated by another

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not enough information

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primary characteristic

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Case ID

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