Trial T/LA/87
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/87 |
|---|---|
| Case | Nicolsone,Margaret |
| Accused | Margaret Nicolsone |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
|---|
Outcome
| Defence | No |
|---|---|
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Pre-Trial
| Arrest | Yes |
|---|---|
| Action Dropped | Yes — 26/11/1629 |
| Confronting Suspects | No |
Notes: Released from prison 26/11/1629 by order of Privy Council. Hammilton retracted his testimony about Hog and his wife regarding relationships with the Devil.
| Date | Prison | Location | Fate in Prison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/1629 | Edinburgh | Released |
| Date | Body | Type | Seal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/1629 | Privy Council | Interrogation and Arrest | |
| 16/11/1629 | Privy Council | Suspension of Justiciary |
released from prison and cleared, but ordered to be available for further questioning if need be, under caution for 2000merks.