Bessie Weir (Q43390443)

accused of witchcraft

Elizabeth Weir

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	Bessie Weir	accused of witchcraft	Elizabeth Weir

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instance of

human

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/1728

sex or gender

female

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/1728

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20 February 1677^Julian

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/618

place of death

Gallows Green

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T%2FJO%2F618&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname

manner of death

capital punishment

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/618

cause of death

strangling

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reference URL

http://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/trial/T/JO/618

death by burning

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reference URL

http://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/trial/T/JO/618

place of detention

Paisley

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.register

stated in

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/618

convicted of

witchcraft

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reference URL

https://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T/JO/618&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname

residence

Polloktoun

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/1728

significant event

arrest

point in time

1 January 1677^Julian

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/618

trial of Bessie Weir

point in time

14 February 1677^Julian

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/JO/618

witchcraft investigation

start time

18 January 1677^Julian

end time

20 February 1677^Julian

point in time

18 January 1677^Julian

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C%2FEGD%2F1745&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

witchcraft investigation of Bessie Weir

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Case ID

C/EGD/1745

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C/EGD/1745&search_type=searchpeople&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

stated in

Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database

charge

witchcraft

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/1728

murder

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C%2FEGD%2F1754&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

described by source

A Calendar of Cases of Witchcraft in Scotland, 1510-1727, Part III

page(s)

51

URL

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015035112518&view=1up&seq=69

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Accused witch ID

A/EGD/1728

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