Wast,Jonet
Case Reference: C/EGD/517
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/517 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Jonet Wast |
| Case Start Date | 30/5/1661 |
| Case Date | 17/4/1662 |
| Common Name | Wast,Jonet |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Implicated by Another | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Borthwick | of Johnstonburn | Commissioner | |
| John Butler | Mr of Kirkland | Commissioner | |
| Richard Cairns | Mr of Pilmure | Commissioner | |
| John Dougall | Mr of Nunland | Commissioner | |
| Thomas Haliburton | of Eaglescarnie | Commissioner | |
| Francis Hepburn | of Beanston | Commissioner | |
| Patrick Hepburn | Commissioner |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Process Notes | JC26/28 | mentioned |
| RPC | 3rd series, vol 1, p 648-9. | Named in another accused witch's confession. |
| APS | Vol 7, p 248. |
Case Notes
Part of the large number of people denounced by James Welch. He was deemed too young to stand trial so he was imprisoned. But his confession and some of his denunciations were taken seriously by the authorities.