Trial T/JO/1316
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/JO/1316 |
|---|---|
| Case | Robbie,Beatrix |
| Accused | Beatrix Robbie |
| Trial Date | 24/4/1597 |
| Trial Place | Tolbooth |
Location
| Presbytery | Aberdeen |
|---|---|
| County | Aberdeen |
| Burgh | Aberdeen |
Outcome
| Sentence | Banishment |
|---|---|
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margerat Bane | Known Witch | T/JO/1310 | |
| Margrat Og | Accomplice | T/JO/1312 |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Irving | Chancellor | — | |
| John Leslie | of Balquhan | Sheriff-depute | — |
| Thomas Leslie | Mr | — | |
| Alexander Rutherford | Prosecutor | — |
Trial Notes
Jury found her guilty of being a suspicious person and associated with her mother, but they thought it only merited banishment. Refer to justice. According to Spalding she was banished from Aberdeen sheriffdom and 12 miles beyond.