Trial T/LA/52
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/52 |
|---|---|
| Case | Gairdner,Grissel |
| Accused | Grissel Gairdner |
| Trial Date | 7/9/1610 |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
|---|
Outcome
| Verdict | Guilty |
|---|---|
| Sentence | Execution |
| Defence | Yes |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Executed
Method: Strangle & Burn
Place: Castle Hill
Method: Strangle & Burn
Place: Castle Hill
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Symsoun | T/LA/1717 |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Foulis | Prosecutor | — | |
| Alexander Newton | procurator | — | |
| John Russell | Mr | Defence | — |
Trial Notes
Newton was listed as an informer.