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trial of Bessie
Scottish witch trial
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instance of
witch trial
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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T/JO/634&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26sex%3Deither%26maritalstatus%3DAny%26socioecstatus%3DAny%26placename%3D%26place%3Dparish%26date%3D%26enddate%3D
local trial
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place of detention
Scalloway
location
tolbooth
point in time
January 1673
Gregorian
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country
United Kingdom
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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T/JO/634&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26sex%3Deither%26maritalstatus%3DAny%26socioecstatus%3DAny%26placename%3D%26place%3Dparish%26date%3D%26enddate%3D
significant event
imprisonment
location
Scalloway
point in time
January 1673
Julian
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Commission of Justiciary
approved by
Privy Council of Scotland
main subject
justiciary
point in time
16 January 1673
Gregorian
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first line
Pretrial notes: Commission to hold trial although suspect already imprisoned in either tolbooth or castle.
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connects with
trial of Molphrie Porteous
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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/634
defendant
Bessie
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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/634
charge
witchcraft
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reference URL
http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/634&search_string=lastname
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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID
T/JO/634
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