(Q43403290)

Pretrial notes: She was tortured, tormented and arrested illegally by 3 men (a bailie and two others) on May 1678. The came to her house in the night with pistols and drawn swords, but she was saved by others. (English)

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Elspeth Chousley

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witchcraft

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/1182&search_string=lastname

manner of inhumane treatment

various torture types

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May 1678^Julian

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Trial notes: Several people were tried for illegally torturing and arresting her. Her tormentors were tried on the same day. Her diet was deserted. (English)

(Q43403290)

trial of Elspeth Chousley

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