Scott,Jonet
Case Reference: C/JO/2859
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/JO/2859 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Jonet Scott |
| Case Start Date | 2/10/1661 |
| Case Date | 14/11/1661 |
| Common Name | Scott,Jonet |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
Notes: No details about accusations or confession
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Baillie | of Callends | Commissioner | |
| George Brown | of Scotstoun | Commissioner | |
| Alexander Dickson | Mr | Confession Witness | ordered to hear her confession |
| Hugh Gray | Mr | Minister | to prepare her for death |
| John Hay | Mr | Confession Witness | ordered to hear her confession |
| William Horseburgh | of that Ilk | Commissioner | |
| Walter Murray | of Halmyre | Commissioner | |
| William Russell | of Slipperfield | Commissioner | |
| James Smith | Mr | Minister | to prepare her for death |
| George Tait | of Pirn | Commissioner | |
| John Veitch | Sir of Dawick | Commissioner |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RPC | 3rd series, vol 1, p 62 | Record of commission |
| Peebles Presbytery records | CH2/295/4, 197r | Note that ministers to attend the witches held in Peebles and to hear their confession and prepare them for execution at Traquair |
| Stow Kirk session records | CH2/338/2. | Mention that she had been consulted by someone in Stow parish. |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/JO/591 | Guilty | Execution | Yes |