Bennet,Isable

Case Reference: C/EGD/320

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/320
AccusedIsable Bennet
Case Start Date8/4/1659
Case Date8/4/1659
Common NameBennet,Isable
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Maleficium — ✓
Neighbourhood Dispute — ✓
Not Enough Info ✓ ✓

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: She struck a man in the face with a kaird (comb used to prepare wool) to the 'efusion of his blood'.

SourceReferenceNotes
Process NotesJC26/26 Roxburgh Roll, justice court 1659
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/1618 8/4/16591659 No