trial of Janet Cornfoot (Q43397940)

Scottish witch trial

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	trial of Janet Cornfoot	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/1696&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26sex%3Deither%26maritalstatus%3DAny%26socioecstatus%3DAny%26placename%3D%26place%3Dparish%26date%3D%26enddate%3D

mixed trial

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

significant person

Nicolas Lauson

sourcing circumstances

allegedly

object has role

denounced

mention in witch trial

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1702

Janet Horseburgh

sourcing circumstances

allegedly

object has role

denounced

mention in witch trial

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/2217

Lillias Wallace

sourcing circumstances

allegedly

object has role

denounced

mention in witch trial

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/2221

place of detention

Pittenweem

point in time

June 1704^Gregorian

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

country

United Kingdom

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T/JO/1696&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

confession by suspect

location

Pittenweem

point in time

28 June 1704^Julian

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

confession by suspect

location

Pittenweem

point in time

1 June 1704^Julian

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

June 1704^Julian

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

request

point in time

13 June 1704^Gregorian

addressee

Privy Council of Scotland

has cause

torment

mandates

Commission of Justiciary

of

boy

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

first line

Pretrial notes: Accused of causing a boy to take fits. She appears to have confessed and named others. (English)

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reference URL

https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/trial/T/JO/1696

connects with

trial of Isobel Adam

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

The Second Trial of Betty (Beatrix) Laing

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

defendant

Janet Cornfoot

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696

prosecutor

Sir James Stewart

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stated in

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID

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http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/1696&search_string=lastname

quotation or excerpt

Trial notes: She was scheduled to be tried in the locality by the Lord Advocate. (English)

trial of Janet Cornfoot (Q43397940)

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