Trial T/JO/1
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/JO/1 |
|---|---|
| Case | Wischert,Johnnet |
| Accused | Johnnet Wischert |
| Trial Date | 17/2/1597 |
| Trial Place | Tolbooth |
Location
| Presbytery | Aberdeen |
|---|---|
| County | Aberdeen |
| Burgh | Aberdeen |
Outcome
| Verdict | Guilty |
|---|---|
| Sentence | Execution |
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 19 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 25 |
Executed
Method: Burn
Method: Burn
| Date | Body | Type | Seal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2/1597 | Royal Commision - Unknown Origin | Arrest | Signet |
This commission from James VI permitted arrest and trial.
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Leslie | Mr | Sheriff-depute | — |
| James Stewart | Chancellor | — |