Ewing,Jean

Case Reference: C/LA/2986

Case Summary
Case RefC/LA/2986
AccusedJean Ewing
Case Start Date19/4/1699
Case Date21/4/1699
Common NameEwing,Jean
Characterization
TypePrimarySecondary
Demonic Possession

Notes: Accused by Margaret Laird of being her tormentor. See Agnes Supp for a description of the tormenting/possession. WasnÔÇÖt' accused of anything else. The testimony is from people who witnessed Laird denounce many people while in the midst of fits.

SourceReferenceNotes
Circuit Court BooksJC10/4 part 3
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/2183 No
Case Notes
Was not tried, just denounced as being one of the tormentors of Margaret Laird - no evidence that legal action was taken. One man testified against her at Paisley between 19-21 April