(Q43397380)

English

trial of Jean Brown

Scottish witch trial

Statements

Pretrial notes: Request for commission recorded as having been sent to Queen's Advocate in Edinburgh, but no record of any reply or commission.The presbytery paid for her keep in prison, later they called in bonds of money due to the accused (£40 Scots) which was used to pay for her imprisonment. (English)
Trial notes: Did not appear for trial as she had escaped. Sentence of excommunication passed. Post trial: Escaped prison and declared excommunicated. (English)

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