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Trial of Katharine Oswald
Scottish witch trial.
Statements about
Trial of Katharine Oswald
Instance Of
Witch Trial
Central Trial
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Edinburgh
Point in Time
11/21/1629
Judge
Robert Stratton
Investigated By
John Aird
Participant
Jean Bodin
Patrik Carkettill
James Jonkiesone
Frances Baldwyne
Martin Delrio
Isobel Young
Adam Colt
Penalty
Capital Punishment
Significant Event
Quotation or Excerpt
Number of Participants
Trial by Ordeal
Denunciation
(7/14/1629)
Location
:
Niddrie
Location
:
Liberton
Unnamed
:
bug: P2360
Has Cause
:
Deposition
Court
:
Kirk Session
Point in Time
:
7/14/1629
Point in Time
:
May 1629
Imprisonment
Location
:
Edinburgh
Complaint
(9/4/1629)
Plaintiff
:
Husband
Unnamed
:
bug: P1817
Point in Time
:
9/4/1629
Commission of Justiciary
(7/2/1629)
Approved By
:
Privy Council of Scotland
Main Subject
:
Arrest
Main Subject
:
Justiciary
Point in Time
:
7/2/1629
Point in Time
:
9/5/1629
Point in Time
:
9/22/1629
Post trial: She was ordered to be executed in this way. A note in the Edinburgh Town Treasurers account that the miller's wife in Niddrie was burnt on 6/11/1629. Probably a reference to Oswald.
6 accuser
Applies to Part
:
Criminal Prosecution
Sex or Gender
:
Female
Sex or Gender
:
Male
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Expert Witness
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Expert Witness
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Expert Witness