1591 witchcraft investigation of 4 unnamed witches C/LA/2933 (Q120790470)
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historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 1591 witchcraft investigation of 4 unnamed witches C/LA/2933 |
historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland |
Statements
24 March 1591Gregorian
A woman was brought back to Scotland from ward in England. The King was reportedly very pleased. The woman 'hath accused many others, and if found to have practiced sundry wicked actions by her sorceryes.' I count the woman as one and the 'many others' as three unnamed witches in accordance with our standard estimating practice. (English)