Trial T/LA/909
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/909 |
|---|---|
| Case | Clark,Janet |
| Accused | Janet Clark |
| Trial Date | 17/8/1590 |
Location
| Settlement | Edinburgh |
|---|
Outcome
| Verdict | Guilty |
|---|---|
| Sentence | Execution |
| Defence | No |
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 0 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 0 |
Executed
Method: Strangle & Burn
Place: Castle Hill
Method: Strangle & Burn
Place: Castle Hill
Pre-Trial
| Fled | Yes |
|---|---|
| Confronting Suspects | No |
Notes: Summons against her on 23/7/1590. She was fugitive and her husband was ordered to get her to report for trial. She appeared later for her trial.
| Date | Place | Location | Central | Recorded | Text | Retracted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Name | Mention Type | Trial Of | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Leslie | T/LA/917 |
| Name | Title | Involvement | Witch Pricker |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Leslie | Laird of Wards | Prosecutor | — |
| David MacGill | Mr | Prosecutor | — |
| Arthur Skene | Chancellor | — |