witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland
Event witchcraft_investigation Q112894374
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witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman

Summary

witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman is a witchcraft investigation[1].

Key Facts

  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's instance of is recorded as witchcraft investigation[2].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's start time is recorded as +1570-12-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's end time is recorded as +1572-12-29T00:00:00Z[4].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's point in time is recorded as +1570-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's significant event is recorded as trial of Janet Boyman[6].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's main subject is recorded as Janet Boyman[7].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's including is recorded as unorthodox religious practices[8].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's including is recorded as fairy[9].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's including is recorded as traditional medicine[10].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's including is recorded as treason[11].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's partially coincident with is recorded as Halloween[12].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's has characteristic is recorded as unorthodox religious practices[13].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's has characteristic is recorded as fairy[14].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's defendant is recorded as Janet Boyman[15].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's charge is recorded as charming[16].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's charge is recorded as spell[17].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's charge is recorded as necromancy[18].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's charge is recorded as incantation[19].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's first line is recorded as Used shirt for diagnosis. Brought the shirt to an elvish well. She charged the spirit in the name of the father, the son, king Arthur and queen Elspeth to remove the illness or take the sick man to them. She couldn't do a cure because it was past Halloween. Predicted the death of an infant because she got a blast of evil wind. She learned her curing from a woman in the Potterrow who had once cured her. She started her prayer with 'Blist Benedicite'. After she washed her hands at a holy well, St. Leonards, there came to her a man of our good neighbours. Predicted that the Regent would die. She bore five bairns while subject to the fairy for seven years and felt no pain.[20].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's first line is recorded as She predicted the death of the regent.She called a spirit to help her heal, he came to her like a great blast of whirlwind. The spirit was the ghost of a woman who had taught her how to heal. It is possible that she too was a fairy?She was seen in a great company of women by a sick man.Could heal children that were taken away with the fairy (?changelings) and many other diseases.[21].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Devil type: Spirit, Described as "appeared in a whirlwind"[22].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Devil type: Male Fairy, Described as ""[23].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Devil type: Ghost, Described as "Maggie Dewand"[24].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's ritual object is recorded as herb[25].
  • witchcraft investigation of Janet Boyman's ritual object is recorded as shirt[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  19. [20] . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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