Sampson,Daughter of Agnes
Case Reference: C/LA/2909
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/LA/2909 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Daughter of Agnes Sampson |
| Case Start Date | 27/1/1591 |
| Case Date | 8/5/1591 |
| Common Name | Sampson,Daughter of Agnes |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Implicated by Another | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
Notes: Part of the North Berwick witch hunt. It involved many people and many accustions about witches meetings, specifically two separate attempts to sink the royal ships. The first to sink Queen Anne on her way home, second to trouble King James after he went to get her in Denmark.
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcairn | v I, part II, page 239-241 | same text as JC2/2 |
| Books of Adjournal | JC2/2 fos. 201r-207r | |
| Pitcairn | v I, part II, page 246 |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/LA/983 | No |