Barclay,Margaret

Case Reference: C/EGD/888

Case Summary
Case RefC/EGD/888
AccusedMargaret Barclay
Case Start Date
Case Date2/6/1618
Common NameBarclay,Margaret
Characterization
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 a ship called the 'Gift of God' of Irving

Property Damage Types
  • Boats

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
John Blair Commissioner
Allan Dunlop Commissionerbailie
John Peebles CommissionerProvost of Irving
James White Commissionerbailie

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/2229 No
T/LA/243 No