Trial T/JO/1497

Trial Summary
Trial RefT/JO/1497
CasePaull,Bessie
AccusedBessie Paull
Location
Outcome
DefenceNo
High StatusNo
Female Accusers0
Male Accusers0
Pre-Trial
ArrestYes
FledYes — 4/1597
Confronting SuspectsNo

Notes: Note in Spalding about caution for her entry. She seems to have fled the area. Order to be apprehended (6/4/1597). Commission from Aberdeen provost and baillies to find the accused. Church elders claim no knowledge of her whereabouts.

DatePrisonLocationFate in Prison
4/1597TolboothAberdeen

DateBodyTypeSeal
4/3/1596Justiciary

Note that the justice court held in Aberdeen on 25/4/1597 was commissioned 4/3/1596.