3 unnamed witches

Case Reference: C/LA/2927

Case Summary
Case RefC/LA/2927
Case Start Date
Case Date23/6/1595
Common Name3 unnamed witches
Correspondencemany witches are taken and burnt in the Merse
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
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SourceReferenceNotes
Calendar of State Papers Relating to Scotlandv. 11, p. 621
Case Notes
In a letter from George Nicolson to Robert Bowes. He narrates many matters including: 'Many witches are taken and burnt in the Merse, some for mean, some for greater matters.' I estimated three for 'many witches' in accordance with our standard practice.