trial of Elspeth Chousley (Q43403290)
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Scottish witch trial
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | trial of Elspeth Chousley |
Scottish witch trial |
Statements
9 September 1679Julian
Pretrial notes: She was tortured, tormented and arrested illegally by 3 men (a bailie and two others) on May 1678. The came to her house in the night with pistols and drawn swords, but she was saved by others. (English)
Trial notes: Several people were tried for illegally torturing and arresting her. Her tormentors were tried on the same day. Her diet was deserted. (English)