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trial of Mary Cunningham

Scottish witch trial
Event witch_trial Q43403085
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Summary

trial of Mary Cunningham is a witch trial[1].

Key Facts

  • trial of Mary Cunningham is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's instance of is recorded as witch trial[3].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's instance of is recorded as local trial[4].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's point in time is recorded as +1644-08-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's significant event is recorded as torture[6].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's significant event is recorded as trial by ordeal[7].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's significant event is recorded as imprisonment[8].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's significant event is recorded as complaint[9].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's significant event is recorded as commission of justiciary[10].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's defendant is recorded as Mary Cunningham[11].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's prosecutor is recorded as David Moir[12].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's legal counsel is recorded as David Williamson[13].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's charge is recorded as witchcraft[14].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's first line is recorded as Pretrial notes: She was ordered to pay for her imprisonment in Culross, and her transportation to Edinburgh/Canongate. She managed to get someone to authorise her release on caution and the charges seem to have dropped for over a year. 4/2/1645 the commissioners tried to reactivate her case under the lord advocate. A rather harrowing description of how they were investigated and treated in prison.[15].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's place of detention is recorded as Culross[16].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's place of detention is recorded as Canongate[17].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Trial ID is recorded as T/LA/1075[18].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Trial notes: It is difficult to determine exactly what happened. She appears to have been tried in Culross, then moved to Edinburgh where the Lord Advocate maybe oversaw her trial.[19].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's manner of inhumane treatment is recorded as shackles[20].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's ordeal by is recorded as devil's mark searching[21].
  • trial of Mary Cunningham's verdict is recorded as not proven[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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