Trial T/LA/784
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/784 |
|---|---|
| Case | Sempill,George |
| Accused | George Sempill |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
|---|
Outcome
| Defence | No |
|---|---|
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Pre-Trial
| Arrest | Yes |
|---|---|
| Confronting Suspects | Yes |
Notes: He was denounced by Agnes Boyd (c/egd/1254), and was confronted by her in Edinburgh and questioned by the lord advocate and the justice clerk and the PC. He was confronted by Boyd at the tolbooth in Glasgow (?local trial)
| Date | Prison | Location | Fate in Prison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolbooth | Glasgow |
| Date | Body | Type | Seal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/1630 | Privy Council | Investigation | |
| 2/11/1630 | Privy Council | Investigation |
He was ordered to be examined by the PC because his case was extraordinary because he was a minister/preacher
order for him to be confronted by Agnes Boyd, a confessed witch who denounced him
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Boyd | Denounced | T/LA/799 |