Burt,Jonet

Case Reference: C/JO/3073

Case Summary
Case RefC/JO/3073
AccusedJonet Burt
Case Start Date23/7/1649
Case Date23/11/1649
Age at Case40
Common NameBurt,Jonet
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Demonic — ✓
Maleficium — ✓
Implicated by Another — ✓
Neighbourhood Dispute — ✓
Not Enough Info ✓ ✓

Was searched and mark seems to have been found, but no details.

TypeText
Devil's Mark

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: Accused of having made a child ill after a dispute and requested to restore the child's health by its mother.

  • Grudge

  • Appeasement

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
Thomas Crawford elderWitch-pricker

SourceReferenceNotes
Dysart Kirk session recordsCH2/390/2, f106v & r,107v & r.
Trials (2)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/JO/1455 No
T/JO/1456 No
Case Notes
A group including (Burt) were investigated by kirk session. Another 2 were identified by pricker but few details.