McGowane,Elspeth
Case Reference: C/LA/3236
Case Summary
| Case Ref | C/LA/3236 |
|---|---|
| Accused | Elspeth McGowane |
| Case Start Date | 1/3/1698 |
| Case Date | 26/7/1698 |
| Common Name | McGowane,Elspeth |
|---|
Characterization
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Demonic | — | ✓ |
| Maleficium | — | ✓ |
| Not Enough Info | ✓ | ✓ |
Notes: accused of charms, malefices and correspondence with the Devil.
| Type | Text |
|---|---|
| Paction |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alexander | Commissioner | ||
| Dunbar | of Machermore | Commissioner | |
| Alexander Ferguson | Mr of Isle | Commissioner | |
| Robert MacClelland | of Barnagahane | Commissioner | |
| Hugh MacGuffock | of Rusco | Commissioner | |
| Maxwell | of Dalswinton | Commissioner | |
| John Maxwell | Sir of Nether Pollok | Commissioner | |
| Adam Newhall | of Basskeroch | Commissioner |
| Source | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Privy Council | PC1/51 p. 386-9, 461-2 |
Trials (1)
| Trial Ref | Date | Year | Verdict | Sentence | Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/LA/1800 | 4/1698 | 1698 | Guilty | Execution | Yes |