Stewart,John

Case Reference: C/EGD/887

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/887
AccusedJohn Stewart
Case Start Date
Case Date2/6/1618
Common NameStewart,John
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Maleficium — ✓
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—

Other Maleficia Notes: destroyed the 'Gift of God' a ship of Irvine

Property Damage Types
  • Boats

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
John Blair Commissioner
Allan Dunlop Commissioner
John Peebles Commissioner
James White Commissioner

SourceReferenceNotes
RPCv11 p. 366-7; 401see also Sir Walter Scot, Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, London, 1830. The Project did not survey this source for the project.
Trials (2)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/2228 No
T/LA/244 No