The Trial of Bessie Stevenson (Q43403147)
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Scottish witch trial
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | The Trial of Bessie Stevenson |
Scottish witch trial |
Statements
22 March 1659Julian
Pretrial notes: She confessed to healing with deeds, but denied using any words. (English)
Trial notes: In a later addition to the book labelled South and West, but this is a mistake. She confessed to healing with deeds, but denied witchcraft or using of words. On an undated list of people from 1658-9 to be arraigned before the justice courts. 16/3/1658 witness list issued. Witnesses were summond on 18/3/1659 for trial. She pleaded not guilty (English)