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Witchcraft Investigation of Agnes Naismith

Case of Agnes Naismith

Historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland.

Statements about Witchcraft Investigation of Agnes Naismith

Main Subject

Agnes Naismith

Instance Of

Witchcraft Investigation

Has Characteristic

Pact with the Devil
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Including
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Devil's Mark
Pact with the Devil
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Including
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Anti-Baptism
Witches' Sabbath
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Location
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Moorland
Witches' Sabbath
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Location
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Yard
Witches' Sabbath
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Location
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House
Witches' Sabbath
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Including
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Devil
Witches' Sabbath
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Including
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Dance
Musical Instrument
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Instrument
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Duct Flute
Used By
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Satan
Fairy
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Including
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12
Represents
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Folklore Motif

Participant

14 items
John Maxwell
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
William Muir of Glanderston
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
John Stewart of Blackhall
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
John Alexander
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
Robert Sempill
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
Francis Montgomery
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
John Shaw
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
John Kincaid of Carsbusket
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
Alexander Stewart
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
John Houston
Object of Statement Has Role
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Commissioner
Andrew Turner
Object of Statement Has Role
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Investigator
James Brisbane
Object of Statement Has Role
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Investigator
Patrick Simpson
Object of Statement Has Role
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Investigator
Alexander King
Object of Statement Has Role
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Investigator

Significant Event

Trial of Agnes Naismith

Point in Time

1/29/1697

Start Time

1/29/1697

End Time

6/20/1697

Including

Demonic
Demonic Possession
Has Characteristic
:
Primary Characteristic
Fairy
Maleficium
Implicated by Another

Quotation or Excerpt

Devil type: Male, Described as "black shawl and black hood"
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Allegedly
Represents
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Devil
Devil type: Male, Described as "black-haired mane, black coat, blue cravat"
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Represents
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Devil
Devil type: Female, Described as "Antiochia, gentle wife of the Devil"
Sourcing Circumstances
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Allegedly
Represents
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Devil
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