Trial T/LA/1800

Trial Summary
Trial RefT/LA/1800
CaseMcGowane,Elspeth
AccusedElspeth McGowane
Trial Date4/1698
Location
Outcome
VerdictGuilty
SentenceExecution
DefenceNo
High StatusNo
Female Accusers0
Male Accusers0
Executed
Date: 24/8/1698
Pre-Trial
ArrestYes
Confronting SuspectsNo

DatePlaceLocationCentralRecordedTextRetracted
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DatePrisonLocationFate in Prison
TolboothKirkend of Kircudbright

DateBodyTypeSeal
1/3/1698Privy CouncilJusticiary

they maintained a strict regulation of the trial proceedings and required the commissioners to report back with the verdict.

Trial Notes
the verdict was presented to the Privy Council on 26/7/1698
Post-Trial Notes
The privy council approved the verdict and set this date as her execution date.