Thomasdochter,Catherein
Case Reference: C/LA/3046
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/LA/3046 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Catherein Thomasdochter |
| Case Start Date | |
| Case Date | 23/7/1603 |
| Common Name | Thomasdochter,Catherein |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Maleficium | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
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: She was accused of stealing the profit of her neighbour's milk.
Property Damage Types
- Dairy
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Court Book | The Court Book of Shetland, 1602 - 1604, Scottish Record Society, p. 97 |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/LA/1402 | 23/7/1603 | 1603 | No |