Blaik,Christian
Case Reference: C/EGD/521
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/521 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Christian Blaik |
| Case Start Date | 1649 |
| Case Date | 17/4/1662 |
| Common Name | Blaik,Christian |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Demonic | — | ✓ |
| Implicated by Another | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
Notes: Denounced by James Welch.
It was claimed she had confessed to pact and renunciation of baptism.
| Type | Text |
|---|---|
| Paction | |
| Anti-baptism |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Clerk | Investigator | church elder | |
| Robert Cockburn | of Butterdean | Commissioner | |
| Patrick Cook | Mr | Investigator | |
| Robert Drummond | Investigator | church elder | |
| John Hamilton | of Fa'side | Commissioner | |
| John Hamilton | Investigator | also commissioner | |
| Alexander Henderson | Commissioner | ||
| Ninian Henderson | Commissioner | ||
| George Hepburn | of Alderston | Commissioner | |
| Thomas Home | Commissioner | ||
| John MacMorran | Commissioner | ||
| James Oswald | Mr | Commissioner | |
| Ninian Reid | Commissioner | ||
| William Roberton | Investigator | also a commissioner | |
| Andrew Rutherford | Mr | Commissioner | |
| Hector Woods | Investigator | church elder |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RPC | 2nd S, v8 pp. 204-5 | |
| APS | Vol 7, p 196. | |
| Process Notes | JC26/28 first bundle, item 3 | mentioned |
Case Notes
She was acted against in 1649, no mention of how that process ended. She resurfaced again 1662. 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.