The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean

Summary

The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean is a witch trial^[1].

Key Facts

• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean is in the country of United Kingdom^[2].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's instance of is recorded as witch trial^[3].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's instance of is recorded as central trial^[4].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's point in time is recorded as +1591-09-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant event is recorded as torture^[6].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's number of participants is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q122723812', 'amount': '+11'}^[7].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's number of participants is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q122723812', 'amount': '+10'}^[8].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's defendant is recorded as Ewfame Makcalzene^[9].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's prosecutor is recorded as David MacGill^[10].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as John Skene^[11].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as John Russell^[12].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as John Moscrop^[13].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as David Ogilvie^[14].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as Robert Ker of Duddington^[15].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's legal counsel is recorded as Henry Nisbet^[16].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's judge is recorded as James Johnston of Elphinstone^[17].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's charge is recorded as witchcraft^[18].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's first line is recorded as Pretrial notes: James VI in a letter to Maitland told him that Ewfame was to 'see the stoup (pillar) tua or three dayes, and upon the suddain staye her in hope of confession.' Interrogated on 7 May 1591 at Holyrood house. She was questioned about whether or not Jonet Drummond wrote to her in the tolbooth, Jonet denied it. They also questioned her servant Bessie Nisbet that same day. At some point she was confronted with Donald Robison, Gellie Duncan and Jonat Straton.^[19].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant person is recorded as Robert Grierson^[20].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant person is recorded as Katherine Campbell^[21].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant person is recorded as Catheren Carutheris^[22].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant person is recorded as Jonet Cunninghame^[23].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's significant person is recorded as Agnes Sampsoune^[24].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID is recorded as T/LA/995^[25].
• The Trial of Euphame MacCalzean's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Trial notes: The trial was continued due to lengthy objections. The assize retired on 11 June to make its deliberations. The assize's notes on guilt for each item are reproduced in the books of adjournal and Pitcairn. Jury decided on 14/6/1591. Post trial: Her doom was pronounced on 15 June 1591^[26].