Agnes Sampsoune (Q4693114)

Scottish midwife, executed as a witch

Wise Wife of Keith
Agnes Samson
Agnes Sampson

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	Agnes Sampsoune	Scottish midwife, executed as a witch	Wise Wife of Keith Agnes Samson Agnes Sampson

Statements

instance of

human

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.personrecord&personref=LA/91&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/52

sex or gender

female

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German Wikipedia

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.personrecord&personref=LA/91&search_string=lastname%3D%26firstname%3D%26residence%3D

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/52

name in native language

Agnes Sampson (English)

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Russian Wikipedia

Wikimedia import URL

https://ru.wikipedia.org/?oldid=131696044

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16. century

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English Wikipedia

place of birth

East Lothian

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English Wikipedia

date of death

28 January 1591^Julian

3 references

stated in

Witches: A Century of Murder (part 1)

stated in

British History Online

reference URL

https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/scotland/vol10/pp456-480#h3-0006

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/934

place of death

Castle Hill

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reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&trialref=T%2FLA%2F934&search_type=searchaccused&search_string=lastname

manner of death

capital punishment

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stated in

Witches: A Century of Murder (part 1)

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/934

cause of death

garrote

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stated in

Witches: A Century of Murder (part 1)

strangling

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/trial/T/LA/934

death by burning

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reference URL

http://witches.hca.ed.ac.uk/trial/T/LA/934

convicted of

witchcraft

1 reference

stated in

Witches: A Century of Murder (part 1)

penalty

capital punishment

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stated in

Witches: A Century of Murder (part 1)

occupation

midwife

1 reference

reference URL

https://archive.org/details/domesticannalsof01cham_0/page/210/mode/2up

residence

Nether Keith

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/52

significant event

trial of Agnes Sampson

point in time

21 January 1591^Julian

2 references

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/931

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/934

witchcraft confession

point in time

27 January 1591^Julian

location

Edinburgh

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/934

witchcraft investigation

start time

22 October 1590^Julian

end time

28 January 1591^Julian

point in time

22 October 1590^Julian

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.caserecord&caseref=C%2FEGD%2F63&search_type=searchtrial&search_string=

mention in witch trial

part of

trial of Donald Robinson

trial of John Fean

trial of Barbara Napier

The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell

trial of Gelie Duncan

trial of Jonet Straton

The Trial of Jonet Kennedy

sourcing circumstances

allegedly

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.trialrecord&search_string&trialref=T/LA/931

charge

witchcraft

1 reference

reference URL

http://witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.accusedrecord&search_string=lastname&accusedref=A/EGD/52

described by source

A Calendar of Cases of Witchcraft in Scotland, 1510-1727 (Part 1)

page(s)

830

URL

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015035112369&view=1up&seq=334

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Identifiers

British Executions ID

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID

77128

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Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID

10010658

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Accused witch ID

A/EGD/52

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Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Person ID

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Agnes Sampson ( - certain 28 Jan 1591)

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Agnes Sampsoune (Q4693114)

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