Trial T/JO/1308
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/JO/1308 |
|---|---|
| Case | Richie,Issobell |
| Accused | Issobell Richie |
| Trial Date | 24/4/1597 |
Location
| Presbytery | Aberdeen |
|---|---|
| County | Aberdeen |
| Burgh | Aberdeen |
Outcome
| Verdict | Guilty |
|---|---|
| Sentence | Execution |
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Executed
Method: Strangle & Burn
Date: 4/1598
Place: Gallow Hill
Method: Strangle & Burn
Date: 4/1598
Place: Gallow Hill
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonet Grant | Consulted | T/LA/911 | 17/8/1590 |
| Margerat Bane | Accomplice | T/JO/1310 | |
| Jonat Spaldarge | Accomplice | T/JO/1311 |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Irving | Chancellor | — | |
| John Leslie | of Balquhan | Sheriff-depute | — |
| Thomas Leslie | Mr | Sheriff-depute | — |
| Alexander Rutherford | Prosecutor | — |
Trial Notes
Appears to have been named by other accused as the dittays have no named witnesses to the accusations of harm.
Post-Trial Notes
To be taken between the hills, in the afternoon, bound to the stake strangled and burnt to ashes.