Trial T/LA/1131
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/1131 |
|---|---|
| Case | Bennet,Issobell |
| Accused | Issobell Bennet |
| Trial Date | 22/3/1659 |
| Trial Place | Tolbooth |
Location
| County | Stirling |
|---|---|
| Burgh | Stirling |
Outcome
| Verdict | Guilty |
|---|---|
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 22 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 9 |
Pre-Trial
| Confronting Suspects | No |
|---|
Notes: confessed to charming, but denied witchcraft
| Date | Place | Location | Central | Recorded | Text | Retracted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ✓ | — | — |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Robertson | Chancellor | — |
Trial Notes
I think this is the North Circuit, even though it was bound in with the South and West circuit materials. She plead not guilty. On an undated list of people from 1658-9 to be arraigned before the justice courts. Witness list issued on 16/3/1658