Carrick,Alesoun

Case Reference: C/EGD/1142

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/1142
AccusedAlesoun Carrick
Case Start Date3/11/1629
Case Date2/7/1630
Common NameCarrick,Alesoun
Characterization
TypePrimarySecondary
Implicated by Another
Not Enough Info

Notes: Named by Alexander Hamilton but no details about her crimes recorded.

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
Patrick Brown Investigator
James Cockburn MrSheriff-depute
Douglas Sir of KilspindieCommissioner
John Hamilton Sir of PrestonCommissioner
Robert Richardson MrSheriffSheriff of Haddington
John Sinclair appearand of HerdmanstonCommissioner

SourceReferenceNotes
RPC2nd series, iii, p. 334, 361-2, 515, 544, 556Entries chart different commissions granted by Privy Council. Also appeal from accused and three others against having local trial. Questioned the competency of local commissioners. Appeal denied but only Sheriff of Haddington to be involved.
Haddington Presbytery recordsCH2/185/4, 42r.Note about being held in tolbooth and that her trial was to be held on 2/7/1630.
Process NotesJC26/9 item 9Hammilton Document
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/JO/79 2/7/16301630 No