Trial T/LA/1229
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/1229 |
|---|---|
| Case | Paterson,John |
| Accused | John Paterson |
| Trial Date | 12/3/1700 |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
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Outcome
| Sentence | Released |
|---|---|
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 7 |
Pre-Trial
| Confronting Suspects | No |
|---|
Notes: He was delated by Thomas Lindsay, Elizabeth Anderson and Christian Shaw from 1697 Refrewshire cases. Delated again by another possessed girl, Margaret Laird.
Trial Notes
Witness statements and a dittay from 21 and 22 April 1699. A Trial was set for Glasgow on 19 May 1699 that doesn't appear to have happened. Then the diet deserted in the high court in 1700.