Procedure: commission for the trial and execution of some witches
[Commission granted for the trial and execution of certain witches]†

The quhilk day the estaits of parliament grants comissioun for trying and puting to executioun certaine persouns guiltie of the cryme of witchcraft, conform to there depositiouns subscryvit be the minister[s] and elders of the parosches of Aberdour, Innerkeithing and Ormestoun.

  1. NAS. PA2/25, f.165v. Back
  2. Entitled this in the printed 'Table of the unprinted acts and ratifications past and done in the third session of the second Triennall Parliament of our Soveraigne Lord Charles the second, beginning the 23 of May, and ending the 7 of August 1649' in The acts done and past in the third session of the second Triennall Parliament of our Soveraigne Lord Charles the II. Back