(Q43398435)

English

trial of Jon Stewart

Scottish witch trial

Statements

Pretrial notes: Commission for trial issued although suspect already imprisoned. Commission specified no use of torture. Text of commission in JC10/4. (English)
Trial notes: He had a Privy Council commission for trial, but he was tried in front of what looks like a local trial with central representation. Edinburgh officials were sent out to the trial, and the trial appears in the minute books of the circuit court. Post trial: due to be executed between 2-4 in the afternoon. (English)

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