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witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir

historical event recorded in 16th-18th century Scotland
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witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir

Summary

witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir is a witchcraft investigation[1].

Key Facts

  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's instance of is recorded as witchcraft investigation[2].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's start time is recorded as +1670-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's end time is recorded as +1670-04-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's point in time is recorded as +1670-04-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's significant event is recorded as trial of Jean Weir[6].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's main subject is recorded as Jean Weir[7].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's including is recorded as consulting[8].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's including is recorded as demonic[9].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's including is recorded as fairy[10].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's including is recorded as other[11].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's has characteristic is recorded as pact with the devil[12].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's has characteristic is recorded as pact with the devil[13].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's has characteristic is recorded as fairy[14].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's defendant is recorded as Jean Weir[15].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's charge is recorded as consulting[16].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's charge is recorded as incest[17].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's charge is recorded as spell[18].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's first line is recorded as The spirit woman offered to go to the queen of fairy to get help for Jean. After receiving help from the woman who went to talk to the queen of fairy Jean was spinning and found a lot of money.[19].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's first line is recorded as I think she was investigated for the witchcraft, consulting and fairy contacts after the charge of incest was made public.incestShe did not meet the devil as such, but dealt with a 'woman' described as most likely a spirit who was 'evidently the devil or a sorcerer'.Linked with the incest, bestiality and adultery charges launched at her brother. He was convicted and executed. But I found no mention of witchcraft in his trial transcript in JC2/13 f. 8v-9v.[20].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Devil type: Spirit, Described as "as a woman"[21].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's quotation or excerpt is recorded as Devil type: Female Fairy, Described as "queen of fairy"[22].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's ritual object is recorded as textile[23].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's ritual object is recorded as herb[24].
  • witchcraft investigation of Jean Weir's Survey of Scottish Witchcraft - Case ID is recorded as C/EGD/576[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.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] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Survey of Scottish Witchcraft database. witches.hca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. witches.shca.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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