Mylne,John

Case Reference: C/LA/3130

Case Summary
Case RefC/LA/3130
AccusedJohn Mylne
Case Start Date
Case Date6/9/1658
Common NameMylne,John
Characterization
TypePrimarySecondary
Folk Healing
Not Enough Info

Elphane/Fairyland
Food/Drink
Verbal Formulae
Ritual Acts
Familiars
Shape Changing
Dreams/Visions
Unorthodox Religious Practice
Sympathetic Magic
Riding Dead

Notes: Healed by wrapping a woman up in a linen cloth and then burning it. Also used powder

Ritual Objects
  • Cloth
  • Powder

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

  • Charming
  • Sorcery

Notes: His primary charge seems to be charming.

SourceReferenceNotes
Process NotesJC25/26Aberdeen Roll
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/1569 6/9/16581658 No