(Q43398487)

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trial of Bessie Duncan

Scottish witch trial

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significant person

Alexander Hammiltoun

sourcing circumstances

object has role

mention in witch trial in Scotland

2 July 1630^Julian

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place of detention

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7 February 1630^Julian

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significant event

Alexander Hammiltoun

4 December 1629^Julian

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1 April 1630^Gregorian

Privy Council of Scotland

Commission of Justiciary

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Privy Council of Scotland

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Commission of Justiciary

Privy Council of Scotland

3 November 1629^Gregorian

3 December 1629^Gregorian

1 April 1630^Gregorian

26 May 1630^Gregorian

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Pretrial notes: Named by Alexander Hamilton and ordered to be brought to Edinburgh and confront him.Other commissions chart the legal process from investigation, appeal for local imprisonment and local trial. Appeal from suspect and three others objecting to a local trial and questioning the competency of the local commissioners. Appeal rejected although on sheriff of Haddington to be involved. (English)

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trial of Alesoun Carrick

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trial of Katherine Lawder

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Robert Richardson

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID

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Trial notes: Brethren ordered to attend Haddington on 2/7/1630 where commissioners will try the women imprisoned in the tolbooth in Haddington by assize. (English)

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID

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