Trial T/JO/1712
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/JO/1712 |
|---|---|
| Case | Quheitt,Mareon |
| Accused | Mareon Quheitt |
Location
Outcome
| Defence | No |
|---|---|
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Pre-Trial
| Arrest | Yes |
|---|---|
| Confronting Suspects | No |
Notes: Imprisoned by Earl of Haddington, who reported that they had been searched and some had confessed and named others. Petition to parliament from Earl of Haddington. He claimed that witchcraft was increasing in his lands and had imprisoned the suspects. He also claimed that two of them were accused of robbery as well.
| Date | Place | Location | Central | Recorded | Text | Retracted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1661 | Haddington | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Date | Prison | Location | Fate in Prison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolbooth | Haddington |
| Date | Body | Type | Seal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4/1661 | Parliamentary | Justiciary | |
| 3/4/1661 | Parliamentary | Justiciary |
Petition to parliament form Earl of Haddington. He claimed that witchcraft was increasing in his lands and had imprisoned the suspects. He also claimed that two of them were accused of robbery as well.
The suspects were guilty and were imprisoned
| Date | Authority | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/1661 | Parliament | From the Earl of Haddington. |
| Date | Type |
|---|---|
| 1661 | Searching |
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Crafford | Denounced | T/JO/2164 | |
| Helene Deanes | Denounced | T/JO/1043 | |
| George Milton | Denounced | T/JO/2165 | |
| Patrick Cathie | Denounced | T/LA/1317 | |
| Anna Pilmure | Denounced | T/LA/1316 | |
| Elizabeth Sinclair | Denounced | T/JO/2166 | |
| Margaret Baptie | Denounced | T/LA/328 | |
| Jonet Maissone | Denounced | T/JO/2167 | |
| Margaret Argyill | Denounced | T/JO/2168 |