trial of Elspeth Bell (Q43398613)

Scottish witch trial

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English	trial of Elspeth Bell	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/888&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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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

country

United Kingdom

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T/JO/888&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

point in time

1 February 1662^Julian

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reference URL

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Commission of Justiciary

approved by

Privy Council of Scotland

main subject

justiciary

point in time

4 March 1662^Gregorian

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reference URL

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first line

Pretrial notes: Commission issued after accused had confessed, but no further details. (English)

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https://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm/trial/T/JO/888

connects with

trial of Mareon Burnett

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

trial of Margret Robison

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

trial of Hellen Wight

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

trial of Margret Edingtoun

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

trial of Elspeth Blyth

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

trial of Bessie Proffit

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

defendant

Elspeth Bell

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888

charge

witchcraft

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/888&search_string=lastname

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