Dun,Meg

Case Reference: C/EGD/101

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/101
AccusedMeg Dun
Case Start Date27/1/1591
Case Date27/1/1591
Common NameDun,Meg
Characterization
TypePrimarySecondary
Maleficium
Implicated by Another
Treason
Not Enough Info

Notes: Part of the North Berwick witch hunt. It involved many people and many accustions about witches meetings, specifically two separate attempts to sink the royal ships. The first to sink Queen Anne on her way home, the second to trouble King James after he went to get her in Denmark.

SourceReferenceNotes
Pitcairnv I, part II, page 230-241same text as JC2/2 JC26/2
Books of AdjournalJC2/2 fos. 201r-207r
Calendar of State Papers Relating to Scotlandv. 10, p. 467mentioned as executed
Trials (2)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/1114 GuiltyExecution Yes
T/LA/987 No