Keir,Issobell

Case Reference: C/LA/2950

Case Summary
Case RefC/LA/2950
AccusedIssobell Keir
Case Start Date18/3/1659
Case Date23/3/1659
Common NameKeir,Issobell
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Demonic — ✓
Maleficium — ✓
Implicated by Another — ✓
Neighbourhood Dispute — ✓
Not Enough Info ✓ ✓

Notes: Denunced by Jonat Millar (c/egd/307).

TypeText
Anti-baptism

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 malefices

  • Sorcery

SourceReferenceNotes
Circuit Court BooksJC10/1 fo. 243r-243v, 244r
Process NotesJC26/26 bundle 3 'stirling witches' item 17arraignment list
Process NotesJC26/26 bundle 3 'stirling witches', item 12, 13witnesses summond, witness list
Process NotesJC26/26 Stiriling Court Roll
Trials (2)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/2186 No
T/LA/1138 23/3/16591659 Guilty No