McEan,Kathrin Nein Ferquhar
Case Reference: C/EGD/1669
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/1669 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Kathrin Nein Ferquhar McEan |
| Case Start Date | 3/7/1662 |
| Case Date | 4/9/1662 |
| Common Name | McEan,Kathrin Nein Ferquhar |
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Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Property Motive | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
Notes: Complicated case as a number of people from the McLean family accused. There may have been some family rivalry between the McLeans and Chisholms and the Chisholms wanted to acquire the lands belonging to the group. Claimed that the McLeans had been 'kindly tenants' for several hundred years.
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Chisholm | of Comer | Complainer | |
| Alexander Chisholm | of Comer | Complainer | |
| Thomas Chisholm | Complainer | ||
| John Valentine Chisholm | Complainer | ||
| William Fraser | Investigator | ||
| Rory (Allan) MacLean | Sir of Duart | Rescuer | petitioned PC about illegal treatment of relatives |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RPC | 3rd series, vol 1, pp. 237, 242, 259. | Record of petition and counter-petition from McLean and Chisholm about illegal imprisonment. |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/JO/994 | No |