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Trial of Margaret Burges

Scottish witch trial.

Statements about Trial of Margaret Burges

Instance Of

Witch Trial
Local Trial

Country

United Kingdom

Point in Time

2/6/1629

Participant

Jean Bodin

Significant Event

Trial by Ordeal
Denunciation
(10/22/1628)
Court
:
Kirk Session
Location
:
Cramond
Point in Time
: 10/22/1628
Commission of Justiciary
(11/25/1628)
Approved By
:
Privy Council of Scotland
Main Subject
:
Justiciary
Point in Time
: 11/25/1628

Verdict

Guilty

Quotation or Excerpt

Trial notes: Dittay dated 29 Nov. 1628. Assize summoned on 21 January 1628

Number of Participants

12 accuser
Applies to Part
:
Criminal Prosecution
Sex or Gender
:
Female
14 accuser
Applies to Part
:
Criminal Prosecution
Sex or Gender
:
Male
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