Mercat Cross (Q6818041)
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structure in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh, High Street, Market Cross
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Mercat Cross |
structure in Edinburgh |
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4 accused witches are known to have been executed at the Mercat Cross. This includes the beheading of members of the aristocratic Erskine family and John Fian, one of the North Berwick witches. Those executed here were found guilty of other crimes as well as witchcraft. (English)
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14 December 1970
LB27792
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Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
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Edinburgh, High Street, Market Cross
NT 25771 73597
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21 November 2019
Market Cross, High Street, Edinburgh
HIGH STREET, MERCAT CROSS (English)
NT 25771 73597
14 December 1970
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21 November 2019
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Wikipedia(2 entries)
- enwiki Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
- frwiki Mercat Cross d'Édimbourg
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- commonswiki Category:Mercat Cross, Edinburgh