Hyndman,Finwell
Case Reference: C/EGD/1854
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/1854 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Finwell Hyndman |
| Case Start Date | 14/3/1650 |
| Case Date | 19/3/1650 |
| Common Name | Hyndman,Finwell |
|---|
Characterisation
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Fairies | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
| Elphane/Fairyland | ✓ |
|---|---|
| Food/Drink | — |
| Verbal Formulae | — |
| Ritual Acts | — |
| Familiars | — |
| Shape Changing | — |
|---|---|
| Dreams/Visions | — |
| Unorthodox Religious Practice | — |
| Sympathetic Magic | — |
| Riding Dead | — |
Notes: It was claimed that she disappeared for 24 hours every quarter. Later it was said that she went with the fairies at these times.
Elf/Fairy Elements
- Group of fairies
- Quarter day
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninian Stewart | Investigator |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Kingarth Kirk Session records | CH2/219/1, ff 17. | See also J K Hewison 'Isle of Bute in the Olden Tyme' Edinburgh, 1893-5, Vol 2 p. 262. The project did not check Larner's reference to this printed secondary source as part of the research. |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/JO/1639 | No |