trial of Elizabeth Grahame (Q43403881)
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Scottish witch trial
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | trial of Elizabeth Grahame |
Scottish witch trial |
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24 September 1649Gregorian
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Pretrial notes: She was apprehended and confined for 13 weeks. Mr. Fergusson doubted her guilt because she refused to confess. She was pricked and a mark was found, but the minister was still sceptical as to her guilt. The minister sought prayer for direction, and interrogated her again. Fergusson and his beadle, Alexander Simpson, heard fearful voices. She confessed to everything but the witchcraft. (English)
Trial notes: she was tried condemed and executed. Post trial: (English)