Russell,Katharine
Case Reference: C/EGD/799
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/EGD/799 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Katharine Russell |
| Case Start Date | 30/3/1671 |
| Case Date | 5/1671 |
| Common Name | Russell,Katharine |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Folk Healing | — | ✓ |
| 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 was accused of healing, but not sure if it was animals or people.
- Charming
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Process Notes | JC26/38 Second Aberdeen Roll | She is mentioned in JC10/2 f. 57r North for charming, no witchcraft was mentioned here. But on the Aberdeen Roll of 1671 she was accused of witchcraft and charming. |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/LA/1905 | No |