trial of Bessie Smith (Q43398228)
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Scottish witch trial
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | trial of Bessie Smith |
Scottish witch trial |
Statements
1 August 1649Julian
Pretrial notes: Presbytery minutes record that accused had confessed to witchcraft to her local minister and confirmed her statement to the presbytery. They decide there are sufficient grounds for seeking a commission for further trial probably from Committee of Estates, not PC. (English)