trial of Mary Mitchell (Q43398449)
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Scottish witch trial
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | trial of Mary Mitchell |
Scottish witch trial |
Statements
April 1677Julian
3 December 1677Julian
12 March 1677Julian
3 December 1677Julian
April 1677Julian
Pretrial notes: Supplications to PC from Robert Douglas and Stirling magistrates complaining about cost of keeping suspects in prison. They were held in prison for 15 weeks. They want to hold trial at public expense or release the suspects. Commission to examine them issued. They were examined and released. An undated warrant for their release exists. (English)
July 1677Gregorian
Trial notes: They were examined by the lord commissioners and they found no presumption of guilt and the charges were deemed malicious, they were released. Post trial: no details (English)