Trial T/JO/1298

Trial Summary
Trial RefT/JO/1298
CaseMan,Andro
AccusedAndro Man
Trial Date20/1/1598
Trial PlaceTolbooth
Location
PresbyteryAberdeen
CountyAberdeen
BurghAberdeen
Outcome
VerdictGuilty
DefenceNo
High StatusNo
Female Accusers0
Male Accusers0
Pre-Trial
ArrestYes
Confronting SuspectsYes

Notes: Man appears to have confronted Jonet Leisk and identified her as a witch.

DatePlaceLocationCentralRecordedTextRetracted
21/10/1597

DatePrisonLocationFate in Prison
1/1598Aberdeen

DateBodyTypeSeal
23/12/1597Royal Commision - Unknown OriginJusticiary

The dittay notes that the commission had been issued from Holyroodhouse.

NameMention TypeTrial OfDate
Maige Saythe Accomplice T/JO/1299
Moress Denounced T/JO/1302
Wyf of Moress Denounced T/JO/1301
Unknown Gray Denounced T/JO/1550
Elspet Graye Denounced T/JO/1551

NameTitleInvolvementWitch Pricker
Peter Blackburn Mr Prosecutor
Alexander Chalmer Prosecutor
Robert Howie Mr Prosecutor
Thomas Leslie Prosecutor
Hucheon Rose of Kilravock Clerk
James Stewart Chancellor