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witchcraft investigation of Marioun Linkup

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland

  • Case of Marioun Linkup
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Part of the North Berwick witch hunt. It involved many people and many accustions about witches meetings, specifically two separate attempts to sink the royal ships. The first to sink Queen Anne on her way home, second to trouble King James after he went to get her in Denmark.Said by others to have been at a meeting on the ship which was like a party at sea with good wine and ale. She was supposedly part of the conspiracy treason plot, planned the first assault against the Queen's ship. She was in charge of a letter and some cat rituals to raise wind. Attended a meeting at the saltpans.Said to have been involved in trying to raise winds and storms to sink the royal ships. (English)

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