witchcraft investigation of 3 unnamed witches C/LA/2646 (Q120790523)
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historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | witchcraft investigation of 3 unnamed witches C/LA/2646 |
historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland |
Statements
12 December 1609Gregorian
A commission for trial of witches by Earl Merschell. The Bishops think that more commissions of this kind should be granted. They argued that it was too expensive and inconvenient for people to come to Edinburgh for trials. But they advise the council to take care in deciding about commissions. (English)