Trial T/LA/1629

Trial Summary
Trial RefT/LA/1629
CaseMan,Jonnet
AccusedJonnet Man
Trial Date7/4/1659
Trial PlaceTolbooth
Location
ParishP/ST/703
PresbyteryDunbar
CountyHaddington
BurghDunbar
Outcome
VerdictGuilty
DefenceNo
High StatusNo
Female Accusers0
Male Accusers0
Pre-Trial
ArrestYes
Confronting SuspectsNo

Notes: Arrested by order of the JP

DatePlaceLocationCentralRecordedTextRetracted
2/3/1659 Stenton

NameMention TypeTrial OfDate
Alleson Fermor Accomplice T/LA/1624 21/2/1659
Bessie Lacost Accomplice T/JO/204

Trial Notes
Investigated by the JPs. She was indicted, probated, examined and confessed on 2/3/1659. But does not appear to have been tried at that point. The JPs decided that confessions were proof of guilt and they were to be moved to Edinburgh for sentencing. Have their formal indictment.