Trial T/JO/901
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/JO/901 |
|---|---|
| Case | Gray,Unknown |
| Accused | Unknown Gray |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
|---|
Outcome
| Defence | No |
|---|---|
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Pre-Trial
| Arrest | Yes |
|---|---|
| Confronting Suspects | No |
Notes: PC concerned that a number of local men had imprisoned, tortured and executed some women accused of witchcraft. Order that the sheriff principal transport the accused to Edinburgh for trial there. The men were reprimanded.
| Date | Prison | Location | Fate in Prison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhynd | Moved |
| Date | Body | Type | Seal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/1662 | Privy Council | Justiciary |
PC order to move accused to Edinburgh, concerned about illegal torture etc.
| Date | Type |
|---|---|
| 4/1662 | Pricking |
Trial Notes
Order to be moved to Edinburgh for trial but no details
Post-Trial Notes
No details