Trial Details
T/LA/808 Marion Mure
- Name of the accused
- Marion Mure
- Associated case
- C/EGD/1262 (23/2/1632)
- Trial process type
- Mixed Central/Local Court
1563-1736
By Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin, Joyce Miller and Louise Yeoman, January 2003
associated trials | ||||
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trial reference | accused | trial type | trial year | trial place |
no recorded trials |
commissions | ||||
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commission body | type | date | seal | notes |
Privy Council | Justiciary | 19/1/1632 | None | None |
Privy Council | Arrest | 10/1/1631 | None | The minister of Leith requested a warrant for arrest because the bailies refused to arrest her without a warrant from the PC. The PC granted it. |
Privy Council | Suspension of Justiciary | 9/2/1632 | None | The PC charged the bailies to deliver her to them for examination on Tuesday next. They discharged them of proceeding against her in the meantime by virtue of a previously granted commission. They called witnesses as well. |
Privy Council | Investigation | 14/2/1632 | None | The Privy Council interviewed a doctor for evidence in her case. |
Privy Council | Justiciary | 14/2/1631 | None | they ordained the bailies of Leith to try her and report back on Tuesday next. |
previous commissions | ||||
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commission body | date | |||
no recorded prior commission |
appeals | ||
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central authority | reason | appeal date |
no recorded appeals |
complaints | |||||
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type | date of complaint | lodged at | appeal date | complainent | involvement |
no recorded complaints |
move to higher legal authority | |
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moved to | date of move |
no recorded move to higher legal authority |
denunciations | |
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denuncation date | dated |
no recorded denunciations |
imprisonments | ||||
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incarceration date | central trial imprison | prison | location | moving |
None | no | Tolbooth | Leith | no |
tortures | |
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date of torture | torture type |
no recorded tortures |
ordeals | |
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date of ordeal | ordeal type |
no recorded ordeals |
confessions | |||
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central trial confession | date | location | notes |
no | None | Leith | None |
no | 23/2/1632 | Leith | None |
persons associated with the trial | ||||||
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name | title | office | occupation | involvement | witchpricker? | notes |
no recorded additional persons |
other named witches | ||
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name | trial link | accused link |
Marioun Lumisden | T/LA/811 | A/EGD/1251 |
Helene Hamiltoun | T/LA/809 | A/EGD/1252 |
mentioned as a witch | ||||||
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type | name | mention date | fate | linked trialdate | trial link | notes |
no mentions |