The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell

Summary

The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell is a witch trial^[1].

Key Facts

• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell is in the country of United Kingdom^[2].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's instance of is recorded as witch trial^[3].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's instance of is recorded as central trial^[4].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell occurred on August 10, 1593^[5].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant event is recorded as imprisonment^[6].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant event is recorded as complaint^[7].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant event is recorded as commission of justiciary^[8].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's defendant is recorded as Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell^[9].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's prosecutor is recorded as David MacGill^[10].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's judge is recorded as John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose^[11].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's charge is recorded as witchcraft^[12].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's first line is recorded as Pretrial notes: His case was settled with a capitulation drawn up on 14/8/1593 by King James VI to forgive Bothwell and his associates and restore their property. There is a statement about why Richard Graham's testimony can't be taken in evidence against Bothwell. He was questioned about sending Niniane Chirnsyde, his servitor, to see Richard Graham.^[13].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's place of detention is recorded as Edinburgh^[14].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Jonet Kennedy^[15].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Agnes Sampsoune^[16].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Bessie Thompson^[17].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Gelie Duncan^[18].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Ewfame Makcalzene^[19].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Barbara Napier^[20].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Rychard Grahame^[21].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Jonet Straton^[22].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's significant person is recorded as Donald Robinson^[23].
• The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell's verdict is recorded as acquittal^[24].

Body

When and Where

The Trial of Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell took place on August 10, 1593^[5]. It is in the country of United Kingdom^[2].

Context

Recorded instance of include witch trial^[3] and central trial^[4].