The Pittenweem witches were five Scottish women accused of witchcraft in the small fishing village of Pittenweem in Fife on the east coast of Scotland...

minister. Pittenweem Tolbooth was used as the jail for some of the Pittenweem witches. Five women were severely beaten and one was murdered by a lynch mob...

which an estimated 300 witches were tried and executed. In the year of Hopkins' death, 1647, he published The Discovery of Witches which directly cited...

The Witches' Well is a monument to accused witches burned at the stake in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the only one of its kind in the city. The memorial...

Bideford witch trial 1684 Paisley witches 1696 Pittenweem witches 1704 Islandmagee witch trial 1711 Accused witches Lilias Adie Margaret Aitken Allison Balfour...

of witches". The entry in his diary the following day describes a meeting with Colville when they discussed witches and he mentions "Park's witches". Brodie...

eighteenth century many people questioned the reality of witchcraft. "Mary Hicks Witch of Huntingdon". Early Modern Medicine. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 30 October...

witches. There was said to be large number of witches of several sorts (social classes) who had dedicated themselves to the devil and had a witches mark...

recognise other witches by looking for a special mark in their eyes. In May 1597, she claimed to know of a convention of 2,300 witches in Atholl. As a...

June. Fillan of Pittenweem is not to be confused with the later Fillan of Munster, who settled at Strath Fillan. Fillan of Pittenweem worked in Aberdour...

The Bute witches were six Scottish women accused of witchcraft and interrogated in the parish of Rothesay on Bute during the Great Scottish Witch Hunt of...

Pannell Witch. The prequel, Becoming The Pannell Witch, was published in the same year. Johnson, Helen (31 October 2018). "The Yorkshire Witches: Mary Bateman...

History of Orkney, Birlinn, ISBN 978-1-84158-696-0 Willumsen, Liv Helene (2013), Witches of the North: Scotland and Finnmark, BRILL, ISBN 978-90-04-25292-9...

witches How trials of bad witches should be conducted and rules for the persecution, conviction and condemnation of witches in the course of justice....

Kirkjuból witch trial was a witch trial that took place in Kirkjuból in 1656, in what is today Ísafjörður, in Iceland. It is the most famous witch trial in...

Rebecca Mason "Hubble bubble, toil and trouble: Scotland's dark past as a witch-hunting nation". HeraldScotland. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2019...

Pittenweem Parish Church and Tolbooth Steeple is an ecclesiastical and municipal complex in the High Street, Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. The structure...

references to a fairy in statements given to interrogators by alleged witches were routinely changed to read devil or demon. At her trial in Kirkwall...

councillor ridiculed over witch trial comments says he's 'met modern witches'". Sunday Life. McCollum et al. (2023) p. 114 "The Witches of Islandmagee: A Graphic...

the marvellous history of Major Weir and his sister, the witches of Bargarran, Pittenweem, Calder, &c / By Mr. George Sinclair. pp. 112–124. Glanvill...

the marvellous history of Major Weir and his sister, the witches of Bargarran, Pittenweem, Calder, &c / By Mr. George Sinclair. p. 123. Fell JW, Boekhout...

the marvellous history of Major Weir and his sister, the witches of Bargarran, Pittenweem, Calder, &c / By Mr. George Sinclair. p. 135.  This article...

dominant hill in the area, Kellie Law. It is about 4 kilometres north of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The earliest records of Kellie go...

lutenists, and an African drummer known as the "More taubronar". A man from Pittenweem brought a live seal to the castle on 25 September 1502 and James IV gave...

Scottish Witch Hunt. Over 600 people were tried as witches across Scotland that year. This reflects the superstitious era and increased witch trials that...

of Bothwell. His mother was Agnes Strang of Balcaskie House, north of Pittenweem in Fife. He graduated at the University of St Andrews M.A. in 1581 and...

"Aratuste". 23 June-midsummer or Sanjuanada, bonfire and burning of the witch serving ancestral rites prior to Christianity to the sound of the txistu...

the Povoan witch (bruxa), some were evil, named Bruxas do Diabo (Devil witches) and others were not responsible for their condition. Witches lived among...

VI of Scotland sent Skene and Colonel William Stewart, Commendator of Pittenweem, with John Geddie as secretary, as ambassadors to Denmark and Germany...

 United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Pittenweem, Fife. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian to Pittenweem. Fear Not  Germany The barque was driven...