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19: 155:; the ailment started shortly after he had an altercation with her and continued for three months. McFie also claimed she was responsible for the sudden death of one of his children a few hours after the child became ill. McWilliam had been regarded as a witch by the community for more than thirty years; the women who confessed to witchcraft that starved to death in Rothesay Castle in 1630 claimed she was a witch and she had been imprisoned in 1631. 142:, the last but most severe wave of prosecutions, with the Restoration. The hunt started in small towns and villages near Edinburgh during April 1661 spreading to Bute with a succession of accusations and trials beginning in early 1662. Some of the charges, including those against Margaret McWilliam, concerned events that had happened over twenty years before. 111:, was interviewed as she went missing for a day every three months; when she returned she had such a repugnant smell no one could approach her and it seemed she had been on a long journey. As she offered no adequate reason for her absence, she was "bruted for a witch or (as the commone people calls it) being with the fayryes". 78:
Scotland. Records indicate the only instances of formal witch persecution on the island took place between the 1630s and 1670s although the documents may be incomplete. In 1630 after a group of women – their names and the exact number are not known – confessed to witchcraft, they were confined in the dungeon of
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for a local trial to be held and four of the women – believed by historians to be Margaret McLevin, Margaret McWilliam, Janet Morrison and Isobell McNicoll – were executed in 1662; a fifth may have died while incarcerated. One woman, Jonet NcNicoll, escaped from prison before she could be
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allayed the fears of his congregation regarding her involvement in witchcraft. The following year she was brought before the session again after she used the cure on others; she was discharged but informed she would be deemed a witch if she repeated the offence. Ten years earlier, in 1650, another
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The series of events on the island in 1662 were initiated following disagreements between neighbours, a common scenario for the instigation of witchcraft cases. John McFie accused his neighbour Margaret McWilliam of witchcraft. He alleged she caused him to suffer pains resembling those of giving
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saw the Scottish courts trying many cases of witchcraft with witch hunts beginning in about 1550. Prior to the fervent activity in 1662, generally the numerically small, tightly-knit, population of islanders on Bute did not encounter the scale of witch hunting experienced throughout the rest of
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in Rothesay heard a complaint against Jeane Campbell in 1660 as it was claimed she went with the fairies who had instructed her how to make spells; she was also accused of applying "a salve to rub on her breast, which was good for comforting the heart against scunners ." It was discovered she
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where she lived for the next twelve years. She returned to the island in 1673 and was executed for the 1662 conviction alongside another woman, Mary NcThomas, who had been found guilty of
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persisted in Scotland during the seventeenth century despite being subjected to nearly a hundred years of vigorous oppression. The
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The first recorded statement given by any of the accused women was from Janet Morrison at her home on 15 January 1662.
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and charming. These two executions were the last recorded cases of witch persecution on the island.
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The Visions of Isobel Gowdie: Magic, Witchcraft and Dark Shamanism in Seventeenth-Century Scotland
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Willumsen, Liv Helene (2011), "A Narratological Approach to Witchcraft Trial: A Scottish Case",
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Spelled as Jonet Morisone in the original document reproduced by James R. N. MacPhail.
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executed but when she returned to the island in 1673 the sentence was implemented.
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Witchcraft and Folk Belief in the Age of Enlightenment Scotland, 1670–1740
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Henderson, Lizanne (2012), "The witches of Bute", in Ritchie, Anna (ed.),
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and landowners determined to seek convictions. The execution of
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the monarch of Scotland in 1660; most historians connect the
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Index

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Rothesay Castle
tolbooth
witchcraft
Rothesay
Bute
Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1661–62
Privy Council
Commission of Justiciary
early modern period
Rothesay Castle
fairy
folklore
Kirk session
indigestion
minister
Kingarth
European witch trials
ministers
King Charles I
extensive witch hunt
Charles II
declared
Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1661–62
birth
tolbooth
Kilmarnock
incest
adultery
Willumsen (2011)

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