Chalmer,Giles
Case Reference: C/EGD/1276
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/1276 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Giles Chalmer |
| Case Start Date | 27/8/1633 |
| Case Date | 14/1/1634 |
| Common Name | Chalmer,Giles |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Consulting | — | ✓ |
| Political Motive | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
| White Magic | — | ✓ |
Notes: They were probably using some minor magic taught to them by John Philip, but they were not directly accused of witchcraft and their accuser had an ulterior motive.
Harm
| Human Illness | — |
|---|---|
| Human Death | — |
| Animal Illness | — |
| Animal Death | — |
| Female Infertility | — |
| Male Impotence | — |
Methods
| Aggravating Disease | — |
|---|---|
| Transferring Disease | — |
| Laying On | — |
| Quarreling | — |
| Cursing | — |
| Poisoning | — |
Healing / Other
| Removal of Bewitchment | — |
|---|---|
| Recognised Healer | — |
| Healing Humans | — |
| Healing Animals | ✓ |
| Midwifery | — |
| Property Damage | — |
| Weather Modification | — |
Disease Notes: They supposedly hired and consorted with John Philip and Walter Baird. Philip supposedly instructed them in charming beasts.
White Magic
- Protective
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Stewart | of Ryland | Investigator | he laid charges against the couple under a false name |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RPC | 2nd S, v5 p. 179-189 | |
| RPC | 2nd S, v5 p. 565-566 | |
| RPC | 2nd S, v5 p. 570-571 | testificate from a minister of good conduct. |
| RPC | 2nd S, v5 p. 574-575 | summons against their accuser |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/LA/1002 | No |