Neilson,Jonet

Case Reference: C/LA/3138

Case Summary
Case RefC/LA/3138
AccusedJonet Neilson
Case Start Date
Case Date4/5/1658
Common NameNeilson,Jonet
Characterisation
TypePrimarySecondary
Demonic — ✓
Maleficium — ✓
Implicated by Another — ✓
Neighbourhood Dispute — ✓
Not Enough Info ✓ ✓

Notes: Mostly discord and quarrels, but bad handwriting and not enough information.

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: Refusal of a widower to marry her, had her peats stolen followed by curses.

NameTitleInvolvementNotes
John Carsan of SewickInvestigator
William Greensone of BargattonInvestigator

SourceReferenceNotes
Process NotesJC26/26 Dumfries Bundle
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateYearVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/1637 No